The UK's Number One
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The UK's Number One
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Virtual Fieldwork
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| Site Number: | One | ||||||||||
| Stream width: | 8.4 metres | ||||||||||
| Stream depth (recorded every metre): | |||||||||||
| 0.18m | 0.23m | 0.21m | 0.20m | 0.23m | 0.15m | 0.16m | 0.17m | blank | blank | blank | blank |
| Velocity (recorded a quarter, half-way and three-quarters of the way across the stream): | |||||||||||
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0.98m/sec
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0.83m/sec
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0.67m/sec
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| Bedload size and angularity (sample of six pebbles): | |||||||||||
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40mm
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30mm
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20mm
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25mm
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15mm
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32mm
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3
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5
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3
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3
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4
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4
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| Comments: Natural banks with vegetation, no obstructions in the stream, stream bed very stony all the way across with little evidence of mud or sand. | |||||||||||
| Site Number: | Two | ||||||||||
| Stream width: | 13.6 metres | ||||||||||
| Stream depth (recorded every metre): | |||||||||||
| 0.31m | 0.29m | 0.28m | 0.23m | 0.18m | 0.20m | 0.18m | 0.17m | 0.16m | 0.22m | 0.23m | 0.19m |
| Velocity (recorded a quarter, half-way and three-quarters of the way across the stream): | |||||||||||
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0.44m/sec
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0.42m/sec
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0.27m/sec
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| Bedload size and angularity (sample of six pebbles): | |||||||||||
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90mm
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45mm
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40mm
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42mm
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45mm
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36mm
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6
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3
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4
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4
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4
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4
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| Comments:Artificial banks with some vegetation, no obstructions in the stream, stream bed full of large stones and some pieces of brick. | |||||||||||
| Site Number: | Three | ||||||||||
| Stream width: | 10.2 metres | ||||||||||
| Stream depth (recorded every metre): | |||||||||||
| 0.25m | 0.22m | 0.17m | 0.20m | 0.17m | 0.13m | 0.09m | 0.05m | 0.10m | 0.32m | blank | blank |
| Velocity (recorded a quarter, half-way and three-quarters of the way across the stream): | |||||||||||
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0.70m/sec
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0.54m/sec
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0.60m/sec
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| Bedload size and angularity (sample of six pebbles): | |||||||||||
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20mm
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35mm
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40mm
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45mm
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30mm
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26mm
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5
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3
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4
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2
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5
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2
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| Comments:Some branches fallen into the stream, natural banks with vegetation, just after a meander, bedload of different sizes. | |||||||||||
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