Sediment yield

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-008761",
  "term": "Sediment yield",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The total mass or volume of sediment transported out of a drainage basin over a specified period. This quantity reflects the combined effects of erosion, transport, and deposition processes within the basin. It is typically expressed in units of mass per unit area per unit time, such as tons per square kilometer per year.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/sediment-yield/"
}