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Water Resources Engineering Question on Watershed

The concept of sediment delivery ratio (Dr) is used to estimate the sediment yield of a watershed. The sediment delivery ratio is defined as -

A

Soil loss of individual and specific plot.

B

Fraction of gross erosion that is transporter.

C

Erosion in individual and gully erosion.

D

Sediment produced from sheet erosion.

Answer

Fraction of gross erosion that is transporter.

Explanation

Solution

The correct answer is (B) : Fraction of gross erosion that is transporter.