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Correlation Datrlx.<br />

AREA<br />

SLOPE<br />

LENGTH<br />

ln AREA<br />

ln SLOPD<br />

ln LENGTH<br />

n A&EA S],OPE rXNGtrg 1n IREA ln<br />

L .2c8 - .57A .425 .222<br />

!. - .401 .S59 .9?2<br />

L .389 ,499<br />

I .523<br />

l-<br />

?he best reglesslon equatlon was consldereil to be<br />

n = r.r88 stopE-<br />

'344 - 'tso<br />

LENGTTT<br />

SIOPE<br />

.652<br />

.912<br />

.386<br />

This equation has a correlation coefflcient of .71 (R' = .5O)<br />

Flgure 20 aleroonstrates the form of tlrls equation.<br />

0123<br />

Lensih<br />

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25<br />

10<br />

5<br />

Inalependent catchments<br />

Srope{%)<br />

1<br />

F IGUNE 2C<br />

xhe nultlpfe regresslon foEoula lras u6ed for detefinlnlng<br />

fo! the four lndependent catchnents, values of rhlch are<br />

Catchnent<br />

301<br />

2o52<br />

4276<br />

4417<br />

SI.OPE<br />

o,5<br />

2.O<br />

t Ericr'tt<br />

.461<br />

.439<br />

.964<br />

.406<br />

I<br />

(s. 14)<br />

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n (Nash nodel ) and<br />

catchnent characteri stics<br />

lET.rcTH<br />

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