Critical assessment and validation of a time-integrating fluvial suspended sediment sampler

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 28, Issue 17, 2014, Pages 4795-4807

  Perks, Matthew T ^a   Warburton, Jeff ^a   Bracken, Louise ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fluvial; Organic; Particle size; Suspended sediment sampler; Yield

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; PARTICLE SIZE; RUNOFF; SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS;

AUTOMATED TECHNOLOGY; CHANNEL CROSS SECTION; FLUVIAL; INDIVIDUAL SAMPLINGS; MONITORING FRAMEWORKS; ORGANIC; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS; YIELD;

THERMAL INSULATING MATERIALS;

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; DRAINAGE NETWORK; MODEL TEST; PARTICLE SIZE; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT YIELD; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

EID: 84905733988     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9985     Document Type: Article

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