USGS U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2005

Use of Sediment Rating Curves and Optical Backscatter Data to Characterize Sediment Transport in the Upper Yuba River Watershed, California, 2001–03

By Jennifer A. Curtis¹, Lorraine E. Flint¹, Charles N. Alpers¹, Scott A. Wright² and Noah P. Snyder³

U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2005–5246 , published 2006.

U.S. Department of the Interior
P. Lynn Scarlett, Acting Secretary

U.S. Geological Survey
P. Patrick Leahy, Acting Director

Prepared in cooperation with CALFED Ecosystem Restoration Program, California Bay–Delta Authority and California Resources Agency

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