A Sampler for Measuring Deposited Fine Sediments in Streams

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 366-378

  Turner, Andy W ^a   Hillis, Jeff J ^b   Rabeni, Charles F ^c  

^a MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Deposited sediment; Fine sediment; Monitoring; Sediment sampling; Streambed; Streams; Water quality

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITED SEDIMENTS; FINE SEDIMENTS; SEDIMENT SAMPLING; STREAMBEDS; STREAMS;

MONITORING; SEDIMENTOLOGY; WATER QUALITY;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; DEPOSITION; FEDERAL SYSTEM; FINE GRAINED SEDIMENT; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; LABORATORY METHOD; PARTICLE SIZE; SAMPLER; STANDARDIZATION; STREAM BED; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84859439203     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: 17521688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2011.00618.x     Document Type: Article

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