Errors in Using Modern Stream-Load Data To Estimate Natural Rates of Denudation

作者：Robert H. Meade · 发表于：Geological Society of America Bulletin · 年份：1969 · DOI：10.1130/0016-7606(1969)80[1265:eiumsd]2.0.co;2 · 被引用次数：104 · 研究领域：Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes、Soil erosion and sediment transport、Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies

Research Article| July 01, 1969 Errors in Using Modern Stream-Load Data To Estimate Natural Rates of Denudation ROBERT H MEADE ROBERT H MEADE U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar GSA Bulletin (1969) 80 (7): 1265–1274. https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1969)80[1265:EIUMSD]2.0.CO;2 Article history received: 06 Dec 1968 first online: 02 Mar 2017 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Search Site Citation ROBERT H MEADE; Errors in Using Modern Stream-Load Data To Estimate Natural Rates of Denudation. GSA Bulletin 1969;; 80 (7): 1265–1274. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1969)80[1265:EIUMSD]2.0.CO;2 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentBy SocietyGSA Bulletin Search Advanced Search Abstract The practice of calculating natural rates of denudation from routinely collected data on the loads of suspended and dissolved matter in modern rivers is subject to several significant errors. The sources of these errors are demonstrated by examples from the Atlantic drainage of the United States, where their total effect has apparently doubled the natural rate of erosion.The largest error is caused by assuming that modern sediment loads in p...