Contributor USGS
This web page describes how storms deliver large amounts of water and sediment to a river. Benefits of this process, such as fertile floodplains, as well as negative effects, such as shortening the lifespans of dams and reservoirs, are described.
This web page describes how storms deliver large amounts of water and sediment to a river. Benefits of this process, such as fertile floodplains, as well as negative effects, such as shortening the lifespans of dams and reservoirs, are described.
Contributor USGS
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