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stream power law: a standalone construct

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streampower law1 CONSTRUCTStream power lawHOWARD · GEOMORPHOLOGY

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Geomorphology

a model in which river bedrock erosion rate scales with powers of drainage area and channel slope.

In geomorphology, stream power law refers to a model in which river bedrock erosion rate scales with powers of drainage area and channel slope. This meaning comes from Howard (1983) in Geological Society of America Bulletin.[1]

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References

  1. Howard, A. D., & Kerby, G. (1983). Channel changes in badlands. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 94(6), 739. https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1983)94<739:ccib>2.0.co;2

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