Drainage density
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drainage-density-184-17569754
title:
Drainage density
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Drainage density is a quantity used to describe physical parameters of a drainage basin. First described by Robert E. Horton, drainage density is defined as the total length of channel in a drainage basin divided by the total area, represented by the following equation: The quantity represents the average length of channel per unit area of catchment and has units [ L ] [ L 2 ], which is often reduced to [ L − 1 ]. Drainage density depends upon both climate and physical characteristics of the dra
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Physical parameter of a drainage basin
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drainage_density
date created:
2005-11-08T20:32:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T12:28:56Z
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