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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Fields of Study > hydrology > sediment yield
Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment > hydrology > sediment yield
Preferred Term:

sediment yield

Definition:
The quantity of sediment, measured in dry weight or by volume, transported through a stream cross-section in a given time. Sediment discharge consists of both suspended load and bedload.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt-core
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Broader Concept:
hydrology
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Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • sediment discharge
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/46389
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