Stream Type A3a+
A3a+ Description:
- Very steep, straight, narrow, cascading, step-pool Streams
- Extremely high energy/debris transport
- Entrenchment: Entrenched, Ratio < 1.4
- Water Surface Slope/Gradient: >10%
- Dominant Substrate Particle Size: Predominantly cobble
- Width/Depth Ratio: < 12
- Sinuosity: < 1.2
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