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Which of the following factors is NOT typically considered when selecting a site for stream gauging?
24. Which of the following factors is NOT typically considered when selecting a site for stream gauging?
- Proximity to urban areas
- Accessibility for maintenance
- Natural flow variations
- Stability of stream banks
Answer
The correct answer is: A) Proximity to urban areas
Explanation
Urban areas may introduce anthropogenic influences that could affect the natural flow patterns, so sites away from urbanization are preferred.