Multiple Choice
Which one of the following best describes how urbanization affects small- stream watersheds?
A) Infiltration is reduced; lag time between storms and peak runoff is increased.
B) Infiltration increases slightly; lag time between storms and peak runoff decreases.
C) Infiltration and lag time between storms and peak runoff increase.
D) Infiltration decreases; lag time between storms and peak runoff is shortened.
Correct Answer:
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