Total sediment load from SEMEP using depth-integrated concentration measurements

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 137, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1606-1614

  Shah Fairbank, Seema C ^a   Julien, Pierre Y ^b   Baird, Drew C ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^c U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Bed load; Depth integrated; Measured load; Modified Einstein procedure; Rouse number; Sediment transport; Series expansion; Suspended sediment load; Total sediment load; Unmeasured load

Indexed keywords

BED LOAD; DEPTH INTEGRATED; MEASURED LOAD; MODIFIED EINSTEIN PROCEDURE; ROUSE NUMBER; SERIES EXPANSION; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT LOAD; TOTAL SEDIMENT LOAD; UNMEASURED LOAD;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; INTEGRATION; PARTICLE SIZE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS;

BEDLOAD; CHANNEL FLOW; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEPTH DETERMINATION; DISCHARGE; PARTICLE SIZE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SUSPENDED LOAD; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

EID: 84855932264     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000466     Document Type: Article

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