Load, suspendedVariable Name ⤴
The suspended load of a flow of fluid, such as a river, is the portion of its sediment uplifted by the fluid's flow in the process of sediment transportation. It is kept suspended by the fluid's turbulence. The suspended load generally consists of smaller particles, like clay, silt, and fine sands.
Term
loadSuspended
Category
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Provenance
Wikipedia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suspended_load
Note
Added to support Critical Zone Observatory (CZO) data use cases.