The Effect of Urbanization on a Typical Stream Hydrograph Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

The effect of urbanization on a typical stream hydrograph is to

• A)increase lag time between storm peak and peak stream discharge.
• B)decrease runoff.
• C)create a base flow.
• D)decrease lag time between storm peak and peak stream discharge.

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