Sediment trapping by five different sediment detention devices on construction sites

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1613-1621

  McCaleb, Melanie M ^a   McLaughlin, R A ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Baffles; Efficiency; Sediment basin; Sediment trap; Total suspended solids; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

BAFFLES; CONSTRUCTION SITES; DISCHARGE WATERS; MAXIMUM VALUES; NEPHELOMETRIC TURBIDITY UNITS; NORTH CAROLINA; PEAK FLOWS; SEDIMENT BASIN; SEDIMENT DETENTIONS; SEDIMENT POLLUTIONS; SEDIMENT RETENTIONS; SILT FENCES; TOTAL SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS; TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS; TRAPPING DEVICES; TRAPPING EFFICIENCIES;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FENCES; LAKES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ROCKS; SEDIMENT TRAPS; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STORMS; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

SEDIMENTS;

DISCHARGE; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; PEAK FLOW; SEDIMENT TRAP; SUSPENDED LOAD; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY; WEIR;

NORTH AMERICA; NORTH CAROLINA; PIEDMONT [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 55249088087     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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