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Chapter 3 of The Kansas River Corridor--Its Geologic Setting, Land Use, Economic Geology, and Hydrology

Figure 3.18--Large Version

FIGURE 3.18--Variability of bed material in the Kansas River. Median particle size (d50) in mm as a function of river mile. The four historic profiles correspond to the years 1956, 1962, 1976, 1983 (after Simons et al., 1984).

variability of bed material

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