A Tributary That Is Physically Unable to Join the Main

question 67

Multiple Choice

A tributary that is physically unable to join the main channel on a floodplain is called a

• A)alluvial stream.
• B)yazoo tributary.
• C)levee tributary.
• D)meandering tributary.
• E)offset stream

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Definitions:

Interval Data

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Normality Requirement

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Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test

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