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Reynolds number

Scope: hydrology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on Reynolds number with 36 nodes and 119 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Mayflies, Baetidae, Baetis bicaudatus, Baetis.

Definition

A dimensionless ratio of fluid inertial to viscous forces that distinguishes between laminar and turbulent flow regimes

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Hydraulic and geomorphic effects on mayfly drift in high-gradient streams at moderate discharges

2008Ecohydrology

Reynolds number

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Definition

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Publications (1)

Hydraulic and geomorphic effects on mayfly drift in high-gradient streams at moderate discharges

Related Concepts (4)

invertebrate drift

Shields number

drift propensity

hydraulic refugia

Frequently Associated Species

Baetis bicaudatus

Salvelinus fontinalis

Baetis

Baetidae

Simuliidae

Potamophylax latipennis

Simulidae

Simulium

benthic invertebrates

Mayflies