Stream Type A5
A5 Description:

- Steep, narrow, step-pool Streams
- High energy/debris transport associated with Depositional soils, unstable banks
- Entrenchment: Entrenched, Ratio < 1.4
- Water Surface Slope/Gradient: 4-10%
- Dominant Substrate Particle Size: Predominantly sand
- Width/Depth Ratio: < 12
- Sinuosity: < 1.2

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