GEOLOGY
GEOMORPHOLOGY
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Question
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base flow
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discharge
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permanent flow
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Streamflow is measured as an amount of water passing through a specific point over time.
Detailed explanation-2: -Flow-The amount of water passing a particular point in a stream or river, usually expressed in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Detailed explanation-3: -’River discharge’ is the volume of water flowing through a river channel; measured at any given point in cubic metres per second.
Detailed explanation-4: -The discharge measurement. Discharge is the volume of water moving down a stream or river per unit of time, commonly expressed in cubic feet per second or gallons per day.
Detailed explanation-5: -Peak discharge means the maximum rate of flow from a point of storm water discharge during or immediately following a storm event, usually in reference to a specific return period storm or “design storm.” Sample 1. Peak discharge means the maximum discharge occurring during a flood event.