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Concentrated Flow

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-006040

Rills, ephemeral gullies, gullies, channels, streams and rivers are examples on the landscape of areas where concentrated flow erosion occurs. Concentrated flow erosion is also a culprit in embankment breaching and auxiliary spillway failure on earthen dams.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-006040
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
ReferencesEPA Guidance for Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/owow_keep/NPS/chesbay502/pdf/chesbay_glossary.pdf; Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-006040",
  "term": "Concentrated Flow",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Rills, ephemeral gullies, gullies, channels, streams and rivers are examples on the landscape of areas where concentrated flow erosion occurs. Concentrated flow erosion is also a culprit in embankment breaching and auxiliary spillway failure on earthen dams.",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "EPA Guidance for Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/owow_keep/NPS/chesbay502/pdf/chesbay_glossary.pdf; Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/concentrated-flow/"
}

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