Flow characteristics of Elkhorn River near Waterloo, Nebraska

Abstract

The characteristics of flow in a reach of alluvial channels on the Elkhorn River were observed. The variations in channel width, bed elevations, bed configurations, and roughness coefficients are described and related to certain hydraulic parameters previously defined in laboratory and field studies of flow in alluvial channels. 1000 2000 FEET FIGXTBE 1. Map showing site of investigation.