Boulders on tributary of Middle Fork of the Salmon River, Idaho
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Poster:
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Wayne Wurtsbaugh
(see this users gallery)
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28225
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Date:
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Jan 22, 2004
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72.8k, 199.9k
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Dimensions:
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587 x 795
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Description:
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Boaters rest below massive boulders brought into the Middle Fork of the Salmon River by a tributary stream. High gradient streams transport both small and large particles during catastrophic floods. The larger substrates are left behind, as vividly demonstrated here.
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Keywords:
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sediment fluvial geomorphology river
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