Stream bed definition
Stream bed or "stream channel" means the substrate of a stream, as measured between the ordinary high water mark along each side of a stream. The substrate may consist of organic matter, bedrock, or inorganic particles that range in size from clay to boulders, or a combination of both. Areas contiguous to the stream bed, but outside of the ordinary high water mark along each side of a stream, are not considered part of the stream bed.
Stream bed means the substrate of a stream, as measured between the ordinary high
Stream bed means a clearly defined natural open channel that carries running water, either ephemeral or continuous, moving under the influence of gravity to lower levels.
More Definitions of Stream bed
Stream bed means a natural water course of perceptible extent with definite bed and banks, which confines and conducts the water of a wa- terway which lies below and between the ordinary high water mark on either side of that waterway.
Stream bed means the substrate of a stream, as measured between the ordinary high water marks along a length of stream. The substrate may consist of organic matter, bedrock or inorganic particles that range in size from clay to boulders, or a combination