Stream Discharge Measurement channel Condition
A reference list containing codes that describe the conditions of the stream channel (stable, unstable, even, uneven, etc.)
United States Geological Survey, Surface Water User Group
Code | Sort Order | Valid Flag | Name | Description |
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UNSP | 1 | true | Unspecified | The measuring section description was not specified. |
FESM | 2 | true | firm, even, silt-mud | The measuring section was firm, even and composed of silt and/or mud. |
FESD | 3 | true | firm, even, sand | The measuring section was firm, even and composed of sand. |
FEGV | 4 | true | firm, even, gravel | The measuring section was firm, even and composed of gravel. |
FECB | 5 | true | firm, even, cobbles-boulders | The measuring section was firm, even and composed of cobbles and/or boulders. |
FEBL | 6 | true | firm, even, bedrock-ledge-artifical | The measuring section was firm, even and composed of bedrock, ledge or an artifical material like concrete or metal. |
FUSM | 7 | true | firm, uneven, silt-mud | The measuring section was firm, uneven and composed of silt and/or mud. |
FUSD | 8 | true | firm, uneven, sand | The measuring section was firm, uneven and composed of sand. |
FUGV | 9 | true | firm, uneven, gravel | The measuring section was firm, uneven and composed of gravel. |
FUCB | 10 | true | firm, uneven, cobbles-boulders | The measuring section was firm, uneven and composed of cobbles and/or boulders. |
FUBL | 11 | true | firm, uneven, bedrock-ledge-artifical | The measuring section was firm, uneven and composed of bedrock, ledge or an artifical material like concrete or metal. |
SESM | 12 | true | soft, even, silt-mud | The measuring section was soft, even and composed of silt and/or mud. |
SESD | 13 | true | soft, even, sand | The measuring section was soft, even and composed of sand. |
SUSM | 14 | true | soft, uneven, silt-mud | The measuring section was soft, uneven and composed of silt and/or mud. |
SUSD | 15 | true | soft, uneven, sand | The measuring section was soft, uneven and composed of sand. |