Multiple Choice
The discharge of a stream is directly related to the
A) volume of water flowing past a given point in a channel in a given amount of time.
B) cross-sectional area of a channel and the average stream velocity.
C) average stream speed and frictional contact.
D) channel geometry and frictional contact.
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