Discussion of “Dimensionless Erosion Laws for Cohesive Sediment” by Joseph S. Walder
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Acknowledgments
The discussers would like to acknowledge the support of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada in the form of a Discovery Grant to the first author. Colin Rennie of the University of Ottawa is also gratefully acknowledged for his collection of the soil samples from the rivers of Ontario, Canada.
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Received: Feb 2, 2016
Accepted: Oct 5, 2016
Published ahead of print: Apr 27, 2017
Published online: Apr 28, 2017
Published in print: Sep 1, 2017
Discussion open until: Sep 28, 2017
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