Stream Size
Stream size refers to the width of the channel. It is also commonly referred to as "bankful."
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Why is this metric important?
Metric info:
Machine Code: STRMSIZE
Analysis Window
| Small | Medium | Large |
|---|---|---|
| 50 m | 50 m | 50 m |
Lines of Evidence
| LOE | Measurement |
|---|---|
| NHD Fcode | This will indicate whether there is a polygon (and therefore width) or polyline associated with the reach |
| Drainage area | length in meters of each valley bottom segment |
Calculation
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Process