The Effect of Urbanization on a Typical Stream Hydrograph Is

question 149

Multiple Choice

The effect of urbanization on a typical stream hydrograph is to

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

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