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Table 4 Comparison of measured values in the Amazon river with this research results

From: Experimental validation of a cohesive suspended sediment transport model for two Mexican rivers

Station

River

Date

Flow depth H (m)

ZR

u*

m/s

Ws

mm/s

Obidos

Amazon

March

2006

67

0.24

0.10

9.8a

Iracema

Amazon

March

2006

50

0.19

0.07

3.9a

Chichicastle

Usumacinta

December

2016

11

0.043

0.07

0.42

Los Idolos

Grijalva

November

2016

9

0.11

0.04

1.54

  1. aEstimated values from concentration profiles