Multiple Choice
A stream's load consists of
A) The amount of water it carries over a specified time period.
B) The amount of material (solid and dissolved) carried by the water in a stream.
C) The amount of water and solid material carried downstream.
D) The amount by which a delta increases in size in a year.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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Q9: To minimize the disturbance to a stream
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