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Authors |
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Introduction |
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Chapter 1 The Hydrologic Cycle, Water Resources, and Society |
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1.1 The Water, Food, Industry, Population Growth Nexus |
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1.2.3 Evaporation, Transpiration, and Evapotranspiration |
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1.2.4 Runoff, Overland Flow, and Interflow |
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1.2.5 Percolation, Groundwater Recharge, and Groundwater |
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1.3 Water Resources in the United States |
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1.4 The Importance of Hydrology to Society |
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1.5 Modeling the Hydrologic Cycle |
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1.6 Hydrologic Data Analysis |
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1.6.4 Probabilities and Distributions |
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1.6.5 Normal Distribution |
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1.6.6 Descriptive Statistics for Normal Distributions |
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1.6.8 Standardized Normal Deviate |
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1.6.9 Student t Distribution |
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1.6.10 Confidence Intervals |
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1.6.11 Properties of Statistical Procedures |
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1.6.12 Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing |
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1.6.13 Probability Values |
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1.6.14 Statistical Errors |
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1.6.16 The Use and Misuse of Regression Equations |
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1.6.17 Data Transformations |
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1.6.18 Multiple Regression Analysis |
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1.7 Advantages and Disadvantages of Modeling Data |
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1.8 Typical Model Architecture |
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2.2 Causes of Precipitation |
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2.2.1 Frontal Precipitation |
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2.3.1 Geographical and Seasonal Variations |
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2.3.2 Historic Time Trends |
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2.3.3 Storm Area Patterns |
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2.4 Measurement of Precipitation |
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2.4.1 Measurement of Rainfall |
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2.4.2 Measurement of Snowfall |
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2.5.1 Time Sequence Patterns |
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2.6 Average Precipitation over an Area |
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52 | (3) |
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2.6.1 Rainfall Distributions for Short Time Periods |
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2.7 Rainfall Frequency Distributions |
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2.7.1 St. Louis Frequency Relationship Transferred to the Contiguous United States |
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2.7.2 Regional Frequency-Magnitude Relationships: Seattle, Santa Fe, Chicago, and New Orleans |
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2.7.3 Brief History of Probability Relationships and Their Application |
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2.8 Probability of an Event Occurring |
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2.8.1 Seasonality of Storm Probability |
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2.8.2 Probable Maximum Precipitation |
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2.10 Climate Change and Uncertainty |
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70 | (3) |
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Chapter 3 Infiltration and Soil Water Processes |
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3.2 Soil Water Relationships |
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3.3 Infiltration and Soil Water Retention |
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3.4 Factors Affecting Water Movement into and through Soils |
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3.4.2.1 Soil Structure and Compaction |
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3.4.2.3 Soil Fauna (Endopedofauna) |
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3.4.2.4 Soil Profile Truncation |
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3.4.2.5 Hydrophobicity (Water Repellancy) |
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3.4.2.6 Antecedent Soil Moisture |
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3.4.2.7 Surface Crusting and Surface Sealing |
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3.6 Estimating Infiltration Rates |
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3.6.2 Green-Ampt Equation |
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3.6.3 Physically Based Methods |
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3.7 Perspective on Infiltration Methods |
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3.8 Measurement of Soil Properties |
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3.8.1 Particle Size Analysis |
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3.8.4 Soil Hydraulic Properties |
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3.8.6 Soil Suction and Soil Water Release/Retention Characteristics |
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3.8.8 Unsaturated Hydraulic Conductivity |
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3.8.9 Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity |
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Chapter 4 Soil Moisture and Evapotranspiration |
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4.2.1 Fick's First Law of Diffusion |
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4.2.2 Potential Evapotranspiration versus Actual Evapotranspiration |
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4.2.3 Evaporation from Open Water |
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113 | (1) |
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4.2.4 Evaporation from Bare Soil |
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4.3 Evapotranspiration from Soil and Plants |
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4.3.3 Factors That Affect Transpiration Rates |
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4.3.3.3 Plant Available Water |
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4.3.4 Transpiration Ratio and Consumptive Use |
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4.3.5 Potential Evapotranspiration and Actual Evapotranspiration Concepts and Practices in Agriculture |
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4.3.6 Reference Crop Evapotranspiration |
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4.4 Measuring Evaporation or Evapotranspiration |
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122 | (1) |
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4.4.3 Soil Water Depletion |
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4.4.6 Energy Balance and Mass Transfer |
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4.5 Weather Data Sources and Preparation |
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4.5.1 Saturation Vapor Pressure |
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125 | (1) |
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4.5.2 Actual Vapor Pressure |
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126 | (1) |
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4.5.3 Vapor Pressure Deficit |
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129 | (1) |
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4.5.6 Extrapolating Wind Speed |
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132 | (1) |
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4.6 Estimating Evaporation and Evapotranspiration |
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4.6.1 Evaporation from Open Water |
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133 | (1) |
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4.6.2 Estimating Evapotranspiration |
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134 | (1) |
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4.6.3 Blaney-Criddle Methods |
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4.6.4 Jensen-Haise Alfalfa-Reference |
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4.6.5 Thornthwaite Method |
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4.6.7 Penman-Monteith Methods |
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149 | (2) |
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4.7 Advances in Estimating Crop Evapotranspiration |
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4.8 Evapotranspiration and Soil Water Budgets in Space and Time |
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153 | (1) |
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4.8.3 Time Patterns and Variance |
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154 | (2) |
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156 | (1) |
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4.9 Using Evapotranspiration Data and Management Strategies |
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156 | (5) |
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158 | (3) |
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Chapter 5 Runoff and Drainage |
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161 | (3) |
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5.2 Factors Affecting Runoff Processes |
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164 | (4) |
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5.2.1 Horton Overland Flow Model |
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164 | (1) |
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5.2.2 Variable Source Area Concept or Hewlett Model |
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164 | (1) |
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165 | (3) |
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5.3 Watershed Factors That Affect Runoff |
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5.3.1 Size and Topography |
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5.3.3 Shape and Orientation |
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5.3.5 Interflow and Baseflow |
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5.4 Runoff Characteristics: The Hydrograph |
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5.5 Predicting Volume of Stormflow and Total Runoff |
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5.6 Prediction of Peak Runoff Rate |
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5.6.1 Graphical Peak Discharge Method |
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184 | (3) |
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187 | (6) |
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5.6.3 US Geological Survey Empirical Regression Models |
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5.7 Stormwater Hydrographs |
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5.7.1 Unit Hydrograph Methods |
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198 | (5) |
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5.8 Assessment and Application of Flood Estimation Techniques |
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204 | (3) |
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5.9 Agricultural Land Drainage Modifications |
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207 | (4) |
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5.9.1 Surface Improvements |
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209 | (1) |
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5.9.2 Subsurface Improvements |
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210 | (1) |
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5.10 Determining Subsurface Drainage Flows |
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211 | (4) |
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5.11 Flow Duration and Water Yield |
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5.12 Planning for Low Flow Water Shortages |
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216 | (2) |
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5.13 Runoff Characteristics-Pollutograph |
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Chapter 6 Stream Processes |
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6.2 Interaction of Streams with the Landscape |
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224 | (4) |
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6.2.1 The Influence of Temporal and Spatial Scales on Geomorphology |
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6.2.2 Basic Terms and Geomorphic Work |
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226 | (1) |
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6.2.3 Channel Types (Summarized from USDA-NRCS 2007) |
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227 | (1) |
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228 | (4) |
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232 | (1) |
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6.5 Stream Characteristics |
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6.5.2 Stream Channel Patterns |
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234 | (3) |
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6.5.4 Regional and Stream-Type Curves |
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238 | (3) |
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6.6 Stream Stability and Sediment Transport |
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6.6.2 Shear Stresses and Tractive Force |
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242 | (2) |
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6.7 Meander Migration, Floodplains, and Streamways |
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247 | (3) |
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6.8 Stream Classification |
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6.8.1 Mountain Stream Morphology Classes |
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6.8.1.2 Step-Pool Channels |
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6.8.1.3 Plane-Bed Channels |
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253 | (1) |
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6.8.1.4 Pool-Riffle Channels |
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253 | (1) |
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6.8.1.5 Dune-Ripple Channels |
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6.8.1.6 Colluvial Channels |
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6.8.2 Alternative Mountain Stream Classification System |
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254 | (1) |
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6.8.3 Rosgen Stream Classification Method |
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254 | (2) |
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6.8.3.1 Rosgen Type A Stream |
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256 | (1) |
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6.8.3.2 Rosgen Type B Stream |
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257 | (1) |
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6.8.3.3 Rosgen Type C Stream |
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257 | (1) |
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6.8.3.4 Rosgen Type D Stream |
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257 | (1) |
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6.8.3.5 Rosgen Type E Stream |
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257 | (1) |
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6.8.3.6 Rosgen Type F Stream |
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257 | (1) |
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6.8.3.7 Rosgen Type G Stream |
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257 | (1) |
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6.8.4 Using Stream Classification Methods |
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258 | (4) |
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262 | (3) |
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264 | (1) |
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6.10 What to Measure and Why the Measurement Should Be Made |
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265 | (9) |
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6.10.1 Site Selection and Reconnaissance at a Watershed Scale |
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266 | (1) |
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6.10.2 Drainage Area Determination |
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267 | (1) |
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6.10.3 Discharge and Sediment Data |
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267 | (1) |
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6.10.4 Channel Properties |
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268 | (1) |
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6.10.5 Elusive Nature of Bankfull (Effective Discharge) Dimensions |
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269 | (3) |
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6.10.6 Bed Material Characterization |
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272 | (2) |
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6.11 Some Other Important Factors |
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274 | (4) |
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274 | (1) |
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6.11.2 Maintenance of Pool-Riffle Sequences |
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275 | (1) |
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6.11.3 Losing (Influent) and Gaining (Effluent) Streams |
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276 | (2) |
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278 | (9) |
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278 | (1) |
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6.12.2 A Perspective on Stream Restoration Approaches (by Andy Ward) |
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279 | (4) |
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6.12.3 Stream Restoration Resources and Guidelines |
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283 | (2) |
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285 | (2) |
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Chapter 7 Uniform Open Channel Flow |
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287 | (28) |
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287 | (1) |
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7.2 Flow Velocity and Discharge |
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288 | (8) |
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288 | (6) |
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7.2.2 Approximation and Estimation Errors |
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294 | (1) |
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7.2.3 The Darcy-Weisbach Equation |
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294 | (2) |
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296 | (1) |
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297 | (3) |
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7.5 Two-Stage Agricultural Ditches and Canals |
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300 | (3) |
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7.6 Other Compound Channel Applications |
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303 | (1) |
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7.7 Modifying, Managing, and Enhancing Constructed Channel |
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304 | (11) |
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7.7.1 Stream Power Changes Due to Channel Modification |
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304 | (4) |
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7.7.2 Roughness Changes Associated with Channel Modifications |
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308 | (2) |
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7.7.3 Channel Management Options |
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310 | (3) |
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313 | (2) |
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Chapter 8 Hydraulic Control Structures |
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315 | (52) |
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315 | (1) |
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8.2 Specific Energy an Critical Discharge |
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316 | (3) |
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8.3 Riffles, Pools, and Runs (Based on Newbury et al., 2011, with permission from the American Geophysical Union) |
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319 | (5) |
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8.4 Weirs, Flumes, and Culverts |
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324 | (6) |
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330 | (3) |
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333 | (14) |
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8.6.1 NRCS Stream Barbs (Based on Fripp et al. 2012) |
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334 | (1) |
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8.6.1.1 Design Guidelines |
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334 | (4) |
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338 | (1) |
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338 | (2) |
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8.6.2.1 Design Guidelines |
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340 | (2) |
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8.6.3 Rosgen Vanes and Weirs (Based on Rosgen 2006) |
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342 | (3) |
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8.6.4 Performance of Rock Structures |
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345 | (1) |
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346 | (1) |
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347 | (7) |
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8.8 Routing flows through Channels and Rivers |
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354 | (3) |
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8.9 Routing flow through Reservoirs |
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357 | (10) |
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8.9.1 Determination of Stage-Storage Relationships |
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358 | (1) |
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8.9.2 Detention or Residence Time |
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359 | (2) |
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361 | (5) |
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366 | (1) |
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Chapter 9 Soil Conservation and Sediment Budgets |
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367 | (50) |
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367 | (1) |
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9.2 Factors Affecting Erosion by Water |
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368 | (1) |
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368 | (1) |
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368 | (1) |
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368 | (1) |
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369 | (1) |
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370 | (1) |
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9.3.4 Stream Channel Erosion |
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371 | (1) |
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9.4 Estimating Soil Loss and Soil Loss Tolerance |
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371 | (1) |
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9.5 Universal Soil Loss Equation |
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372 | (14) |
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9.5.1 Rainfall Erosivity R |
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372 | (2) |
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374 | (2) |
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9.5.3 Topographic Factor LS |
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376 | (1) |
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9.5.4 Cover Management Factor C |
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377 | (3) |
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9.5.5 Estimating Seasonal C Factors for Agricultural Crops |
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380 | (3) |
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9.5.6 Erosion Control Practice P |
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383 | (1) |
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383 | (1) |
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384 | (1) |
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385 | (1) |
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9.6 Nonagricultural Applications of the USLE |
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386 | (1) |
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9.7 Downstream Sediment Yields |
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387 | (1) |
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9.8 Single-Event Sediment Yields |
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388 | (1) |
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9.9 Sediment Budget Concepts |
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389 | (20) |
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389 | (1) |
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9.9.2 Sediment Delivery from Slopes |
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389 | (1) |
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9.9.3 Sediment in Streams |
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390 | (3) |
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393 | (2) |
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9.9.5 Hydraulic Mining in California |
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395 | (2) |
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9.9.6 Driftless Area of the Upper Midwest |
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397 | (2) |
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399 | (4) |
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9.9.6.2 Upper Main Valley |
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403 | (3) |
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9.9.6.3 Lower Main Valley |
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406 | (1) |
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407 | (2) |
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9.10 Sediment Storage in Large Reservoirs |
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409 | (8) |
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9.10.1 Estimating Sediment Storage in Management Ponds |
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412 | (3) |
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415 | (2) |
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Chapter 10 Hydrology of Forests, Wetlands, and Cold Climates |
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417 | (38) |
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417 | (1) |
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10.2 How Are Forests Different? |
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418 | (2) |
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10.3 Forest Climates: Rain and Snow |
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420 | (2) |
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10.3.1 Characteristics of Snow |
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420 | (2) |
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10.4 Interception: Rain, Snow, and Fog |
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422 | (2) |
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422 | (2) |
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424 | (1) |
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10.5 Energy Balance in Forests |
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424 | (2) |
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426 | (1) |
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427 | (3) |
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10.7.1 Snowmelt Modeling over a Watershed |
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428 | (1) |
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10.7.2 Snow Cover Distribution |
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429 | (1) |
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10.7.3 Critical Temperature for Rain-Snow Transition |
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429 | (1) |
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430 | (1) |
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10.9 Subsurface Flow (Interflow) |
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431 | (1) |
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432 | (1) |
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10.11 Streamflow and Watershed Hydrology |
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433 | (5) |
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10.12 Erosion: Sediment Budget |
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438 | (4) |
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10.12.1 Sheet-and-Rill Erosion |
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438 | (1) |
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438 | (1) |
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439 | (1) |
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440 | (2) |
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10.13 Deforestation, Fires, and Silviculture |
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442 | (1) |
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442 | (2) |
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10.13.1 Deforestation Associated with Agriculture |
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442 | (1) |
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10.13.2 Deforestation Associated with Silviculture |
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443 | (1) |
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10.13.3 Impacts of Deforestation |
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443 | (1) |
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444 | (1) |
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10.14 Rangelands and Grazing |
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444 | (4) |
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444 | (1) |
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444 | (2) |
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446 | (2) |
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448 | (7) |
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10.15.1 Definitions and Importance |
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448 | (1) |
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10.15.2 Identification of Wetlands |
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449 | (1) |
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10.15.3 Wetlands as Water Treatment Systems |
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450 | (1) |
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10.15.4 Hydraulics and Treatment Characteristics |
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451 | (1) |
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10.15.5 Using Constructed Wetlands to Treat Livestock Wastewater |
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452 | (1) |
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453 | (2) |
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455 | (22) |
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455 | (1) |
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11.2 Characterization of Groundwater Flow |
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455 | (8) |
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11.3 Groundwater Flow Patterns and Stream Interaction |
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463 | (4) |
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467 | (3) |
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11.5 Capture Zones of Wells |
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470 | (3) |
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473 | (1) |
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11.6.1 Fracture Flow in Rock |
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473 | (1) |
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11.6.2 Fracture Flow in Unconsolidated Materials |
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474 | (1) |
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11.7 Groundwater Vulnerability |
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474 | (3) |
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474 | (3) |
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Chapter 12 Human Impacts on Water Resources: Prevention and Treatment Strategies |
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477 | (62) |
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477 | (1) |
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12.2 Human Impacts on Stream Health |
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478 | (2) |
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12.2.1 Biological Assessment Methods |
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478 | (2) |
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12.3 Flood Forecasting and Management |
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480 | (4) |
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480 | (2) |
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482 | (1) |
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483 | (1) |
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484 | (3) |
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12.5 Conundrum of Understanding Discharge Frequency |
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487 | (5) |
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12.6 Reducing Runoff From Urban Areas |
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492 | (4) |
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12.7 Detention and Retention Ponds |
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496 | (9) |
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12.7.1 Using Detention/Retention Ponds to Improve Water Quality |
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497 | (1) |
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12.7.2 Sizing Detention Ponds to Improve Water Quality |
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498 | (4) |
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12.7.3 Detention Ponds for Channel Stability |
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502 | (3) |
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12.8 Agricultural Impacts on Water Quality |
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505 | (9) |
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12.8.1 Freshwater Systems |
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506 | (1) |
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12.8.2 Salt Water and Brackish Systems: The Baltic Sea |
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507 | (5) |
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12.8.3 Salt Water Systems: Gulf of Mexico |
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512 | (2) |
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12.9 Agricultural Water Quality Best Management Practices |
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514 | (18) |
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12.9.1 Soil Amendments, Fertilizers, and Soil Conditioners |
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515 | (3) |
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518 | (1) |
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519 | (3) |
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522 | (1) |
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12.9.5 Precision Agricultural and Variable-Rate Technology Applications |
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523 | (1) |
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12.9.6 Subsurface Drainage Water Quality Best Management Practices |
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524 | (2) |
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12.9.7 Filter Strips and Riparian Buffers |
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526 | (3) |
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12.9.8 Two-Stage Ditches, Low-Head Weirs, and Vegetated Ditches |
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529 | (3) |
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532 | (7) |
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532 | (1) |
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12.10.2 Landfill Processes |
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533 | (1) |
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12.10.3 Surface Water Management in Landfills |
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533 | (1) |
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12.10.4 Leachate Management in Landfills |
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534 | (1) |
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12.10.4.1 Leachate Collection and Storage |
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535 | (1) |
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12.10.4.2 Leachate Treatment |
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535 | (1) |
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12.10.4.3 Leachate Recirculation |
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535 | (1) |
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12.10.5 Landfill Water Balance |
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535 | (1) |
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12.10.6 Hydrology and Landfills |
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536 | (1) |
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537 | (2) |
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Chapter 13 Fundamentals of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems for Hydrologic Applications |
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539 | (24) |
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539 | (5) |
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13.1.1 What Are Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems? |
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539 | (1) |
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13.1.2 Mapping Science and Engineering Technologies |
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539 | (1) |
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13.1.3 Geographic Information Systems |
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539 | (1) |
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540 | (1) |
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13.1.5 Image Interpretation |
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540 | (2) |
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13.1.6 Photogrammetry and LiDAR |
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542 | (2) |
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544 | (1) |
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544 | (3) |
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13.2.1 Images and Photographs |
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544 | (1) |
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544 | (1) |
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545 | (2) |
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13.3 Parts of the Spectrum and Radiation Characteristics |
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547 | (7) |
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13.3.1 Visible, Infrared, and Thermal Infrared |
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548 | (2) |
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550 | (1) |
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550 | (1) |
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550 | (1) |
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13.3.5 Projected Source Area |
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551 | (1) |
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551 | (1) |
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551 | (1) |
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552 | (1) |
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13.3.9 Spectral Relative Units |
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553 | (1) |
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13.4 Data Types and Databases |
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554 | (2) |
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554 | (1) |
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554 | (1) |
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554 | (1) |
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554 | (1) |
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555 | (1) |
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13.4.6 Historical Aerial Photo Databases |
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555 | (1) |
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13.4.7 Digital Elevation Model |
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555 | (1) |
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13.4.8 Digital Terrain Model, Digital Line Graph, and Other Data |
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555 | (1) |
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13.4.9 Continental Land Cover Datasets |
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556 | (1) |
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13.5 Remote Sensing Characteristics of Water |
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556 | (1) |
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557 | (6) |
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13.6.1 General Characteristics of Applications |
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557 | (1) |
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557 | (1) |
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13.6.3 Site Selection Determinations |
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557 | (1) |
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557 | (1) |
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13.6.5 Best Management Practices |
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558 | (1) |
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13.6.6 Water Resource Applications |
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558 | (1) |
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558 | (1) |
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13.6.8 Quality and Nonpoint Sources |
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559 | (1) |
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13.6.9 Erosion and Disaster Studies |
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559 | (1) |
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560 | (1) |
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560 | (1) |
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13.6.12 Evapotranspiration |
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560 | (1) |
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13.6.13 System of Systems |
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561 | (1) |
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13.6.14 Hyperspectral Studies |
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561 | (2) |
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Chapter 14 Practical Exercises on Conducting and Reporting Hydrologic Studies |
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563 | (28) |
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563 | (1) |
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14.2 Conducting a Hydrologic Study |
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563 | (2) |
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14.2.1 Define the Question |
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563 | (1) |
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14.2.2 Conduct a Preliminary Investigation |
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564 | (1) |
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14.2.3 Undertaking Detailed Planning |
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564 | (1) |
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14.2.4 Conducting the Detailed Study |
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565 | (1) |
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14.3 Reporting a Hydrologic Study |
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565 | (1) |
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566 | (2) |
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14.5 General Guidelines for Preparing Exercise Reports |
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568 | (1) |
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14.6 Exercise 14.1: Precipitation |
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568 | (2) |
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568 | (1) |
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14.6.2 Part I. Time Trends |
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568 | (1) |
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14.6.3 Part II. Frequency and Magnitude |
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|
569 | (1) |
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14.6.4 Part III. Spatial Distribution |
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570 | (1) |
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14.7 Exercise 14.2: Evaporation |
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570 | (2) |
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14.7.1 Part I. Annual Lake Evaporation (Surrogate for Potential Evapotranspiration) |
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570 | (1) |
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14.7.2 Part II. Daily and Monthly Lake Evaporation |
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571 | (1) |
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14.7.3 Part III. Estimating Actual Evapotranspiration Rates |
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571 | (1) |
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14.8 Exercise 14.3: Runoff |
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572 | (6) |
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572 | (6) |
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14.9 Exercise 14.4: Flow Duration |
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578 | (2) |
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578 | (2) |
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14.10 Exercise 14.5: Storm Runoff, Totals, and Peaks |
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580 | (1) |
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14.11 Exercise 14.6: Erosion and Elementary Sediment Routing |
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|
581 | (1) |
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14.12 Exercise 14.7: Streamflow Measurement in the Field |
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|
582 | (1) |
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14.12.1 Part I. Gaging Streamflow by Instrument |
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582 | (1) |
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14.12.2 Part II. Gaging Streamflow by the Float Method |
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|
583 | (1) |
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14.12.3 Part III. Stream Gaging Exercise |
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|
583 | (1) |
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14.13 Exercise 14.8: Watershed or Drainage Basin Morphology |
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|
583 | (4) |
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583 | (4) |
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14.14 Exercise 14.9: Practical Use of Soil Surveys for Environmental Management |
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|
587 | (4) |
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587 | (1) |
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14.14.2 Practical Use of Soils Maps for Management |
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|
587 | (4) |
Appendix A Unit Conversion Factors |
|
591 | (2) |
Appendix B Glossary |
|
593 | (14) |
Appendix C Precipitation Frequency-Magnitude Information for the United States |
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607 | (4) |
Appendix D Hydrologic Soil Group and Erodibility Factors for the Most Common Soils in Each State |
|
611 | (8) |
Appendix E Sources of Data and Images |
|
619 | (4) |
References |
|
623 | (30) |
Index |
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