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geomorphology, erosion, land use change, lidar, sedimentation, topography, sediment transport, land surface characteristics, geospatial analysis, geography, geospatial datasets

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Montgomery County, Maryland

Field-measured channel incision characteristics in Clarksburg, MD

This dataset describes qualitative stream channel characteristics indicative of incision in three headwater streams in the Piedmont physiographic region of Maryland. The dataset includes a point file of original survey locations with a description of channel characteristics, and a stream network file with the degree of channel incision classified by stream reach.

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Author(s) Marina J Metes orcid
Publication Date 2024-02-02
Beginning Date of Data 2016-09-11
Ending Date of Data 2017-01-16
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Marina J. Metes
DOI https://doi.org/10.5066/P94M3MJC
Citation Metes, M.J., 2024, Field-measured channel incision characteristics in Clarksburg, MD: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P94M3MJC.
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Marina J. Metes
Metadata Date 2024-02-02
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