Meaning bed load
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Portion of the stream load that is carried along the stream bed without being permanently suspend in the flowing water.
Source: physicalgeography.net

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In hydrologic terms, sand, silt, gravel, or soil and rock detritus carried by a stream on or immediately above its bed. The particles of this material have a density or grain size such as to preclude [..]
Source: w1.weather.gov

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Material in motion along a stream bed.
Source: ge-at.iastate.edu (offline)

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Sediment particles resting on or near the channel bottom that are pushed or rolled along by the flow of water.
Source: waterindustryforum.com (offline)

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Sediment particles that are moved or transported by skipping, rolling or sliding along a stream or riverbed.
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Sediment particles resting on or near the channel bottom that are pushed or rolled along by the flow of water.
Source: lenntech.com

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Heavy or large SEDIMENT particles that travel near or on the BED.
Source: ecy.wa.gov (offline)

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Heavy or large sediment particles that travel near or on the bed.
Source: pursuetheoutdoors.com

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Sediment particles resting on or near the channel bottom that are pushed or rolled along by the flow of water.
Source: infohouse.p2ric.org

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Sediment particles resting on or near the channel bottom that are pushed or rolled along by the flow of water.
Source: ehso.com

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In hydrologic terms, sand, silt, gravel, or soil and rock detritus carried by a stream on or immediately above its bed. The particles of this material have a density or grain size such as to preclude movement far above or for a long distance out of contact with the stream bed under natural conditions of flow.
Source: forecast.weather.gov (offline)

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the particles in a stream channel that mainly move by bouncing, sliding, or rolling on or near the bottom of the stream.
Source: edwardsaquifer.net

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Streambed materials that are washed downstream and redeposited in a new location.
Source: nechakowhitesturgeon.org

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In hydrologic terms, sand, silt, gravel, or soil and rock detritus carried by a stream on or immediately above its bed. The particles of this material have a density or grain size such as to preclude [..]
Source: weatherdudes.com





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