Changes between Version 26 and Version 27 of Stream order
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- Oct 20, 2010 1:41:14 PM (15 years ago)
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Stream order
v26 v27 5 5 6 6 Stream order allows us to rank the size and the flow regime of streams. It is a measure of the position of the stream in the tributary hierarchy and is sensitive to the accuracy of the drainage pattern delineation.[[BR]] 7 Stream order increases with catchment size, tributary number and drainage network density (Crave, 1995). 8 Crave, A., 1995. Quantification de l'organisation des réseaux hydrodynamiques. Thèse, Géosciences Rennes. 7 9 8 10 = Strahler order =