A comparison of streamflow measurements obtained from fixed- and free-positioned boats / M.E. Alford and E.C. Carmack.: En37-224/1985E-PDF
"This report compares two methods of measuring river discharge. The first, called the "tagline" method, involves attaching a survey boat to a marked cable suspended across the river. The second, known as the "free-boat" method, involves powering a survey boat on station with position determined using a sextant and shore markers"--Abstract.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. Environmental Conservation, issuing body. Canada. Inland Waters Directorate. Pacific and Yukon Region, issuing body. |
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| Title | A comparison of streamflow measurements obtained from fixed- and free-positioned boats / M.E. Alford and E.C. Carmack. |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Note(s) | Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada]. "March 1985." Includes bibliographical references (page 6). |
| Publishing information | Vancouver : Environment Canada, Environmental Conservation = Environnement Canada, Conservations de l'environnement, 1985. |
| Author / Contributor | Alford, Monty,1923- author. |
| Description | 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations |
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| Subject terms | Stream measurements -- Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska) -- Technique. Cours d'eau -- Jaugeage -- Yukon, Fleuve (Yukon et Alaska) -- Technique. |
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