Research Article
Jul 1960
Sedimentation in Reservoirs in the Southeast
Authors: John E Jenkins, F.ASCE, Charles E Moak, F.ASCE, and Daniel A. Okun, F.ASCEAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Journal of the Sanitary Engineering Division
Volume 86, Issue 4
Abstract
Recent reservoir sediment data have been analyzed to evaluate factors that can be used to predict sedimentation; most significant result of study is that in southeast, annual volume of sediment is directly proportional to drainage area, averaging 0.44 acre-ft/sq mi.
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Journal of the Sanitary Engineering Division
Volume 86 • Issue 4 • July 1960
Pages: 55 - 70
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© 1960 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Jul 1960
Published online: Feb 12, 2021
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John E Jenkins, F.ASCE
San. Engr., S. C. State Bd. of Health, Columbia, S. C.
Charles E Moak, F.ASCE
Assoc., James F. Jagger, Cons. Engr., Forest, Miss.
Daniel A. Okun, F.ASCE
Prof. of San. Engrg., School of Pub. Health, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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