Sediment Transport in the Lower Missouri and the Central Mississippi Rivers June 26 through September 14 1993

U.S. Geological Survey, Circular 1120-I

by Robert R. Holmes, Jr.

Table of Contents

Foreword

Abstract

Introduction

Purpose and scope

Methods for data collection and computation

Sediment transport during the 1993 flood

Suspended-sediment concentrations and loads and bedload estimates

Accuracy of suspended-sediment concentrations and loads

Particle size of suspended-sediment and bed-material samples

Sediment loads

Mixing of sediment from the Missouri and the Mississippi Rivers

Storage and flux of sediment in the lower Missouri and the central Mississippi River Basin

Summary

References cited

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