Research Article
Mar 1962
Sediment in Small Reservoirs Due to Urbanization
Publication: Journal of the Hydraulics Division
Volume 88, Issue 2
Abstract
Description of sediment deposition in Lake Barcroft near Washington, D C, where 19-acre-ft of sediment has been deposited for each square mile of completed residential construction; factors affecting sedimentology processes in areas under urbanization are found to be similar to, but more difficult to evaluate, than those applying to rural conditions.
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Journal of the Hydraulics Division
Volume 88 • Issue 2 • March 1962
Pages: 27 - 37
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© 1962 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Feb 3, 2021
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Harold P. Guy
Hydr. Engr., Quality of Water Branch, Water Resources Div., U.S. Geol. Survey, Washington, D. C.
George E. Ferguson, F. ASCE
Div. Hydrologist, Atlantic Coast Area, Water Resources Div., U.S. Geol. Survey, Arlington, Va.
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