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Reynolds number

Scope: hydrology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on Reynolds number with 21 nodes and 88 connections. Top connected: Baetis, Baetis bicaudatus, benthic invertebrates, Salvelinus fontinalis, brook trout.

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

2008Ecohydrologymeasured

Reynolds number

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Definition

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

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Shields number

invertebrate drift

drift propensity

hydraulic refugia

Frequently Associated Species

Salvelinus fontinalis

brook trout

aquatic organisms

aquatic biota

Baetis bicaudatus

B. bicaudatus

benthic invertebrates

Simulium silvestre/craigi

Baetis