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Merimans Creek at Stradbroke West

 

Range of Manning's n value
Channel0.076 - 0.080
Estimated byDirect measurement of hydraulic properties
Drainage Division2
Basin227
RiverMerimans Creek
Nearest Stream Gauge227239
Catchment Area256 km2
Latitude38.270°
Longitude146.910°
Elevation78.02 m
Average Daily Flow267 ML
Channel TypeSmall rural stream


 

Reference(s):

Lang,S., Ladson, A., Anderson, B. and Rutherford, I. (2004) Stream roughness. Four case studies from Victoria. Australian Journal of Water Resources. In press.

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Key Information

Measurements

 

DischargeARIWater
Surface
Slope
Friction
Slope
AreaExpansionHydraulic
Radius
Mean
Velocity
ManningChezyDarcy and
Wiesbach
(m3/s)(yr)(m2)(%)(m)(m/s)nCf
8.561.10.000270.0002730.383%1.600.280.07614.20.387
15.121.20.000350.0003542.829%1.900.350.07914.10.395
31.311.60.000550.0005663.2413%2.220.500.08014.30.385
36.491.80.000590.0006068.7713%2.310.530.08014.40.378


 

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