Extended Data Fig. 5: Schematic diagram of laboratory flume. | Nature

Extended Data Fig. 5: Schematic diagram of laboratory flume.

From: Grain shape effects in bed load sediment transport

Extended Data Fig. 5

Measurements of bed and water surface slope were made in the middle 2.5 m of the flume, where there were no visible entry or exit effects on grain motion. The flume is inclined 3°, but the sediment bed can develop a slope that is either steeper or less steep than the flume.

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