Observed data: Materials score for river section 'Tipton to confluence of Wolverhampton and Olbury Arms, Bescot'
What is the materials score and what does it mean?
The materials score measures how natural the materials that compose the river banks and bed are.
- The materials score is shown as a number between 1 and 10.
- A materials score of 1 means that the river bed and banks are entirely natural.
- A materials score of 10 means that the river bed and banks have been entirely replaced with man-made materials such as concrete.
Table of Materials score
| Date of observation | Score |
|---|---|
| 09/2003 | 1 |
What's in the table?
The table shows the materials score for this section of the river
- The first column tells you the date of observation: This is the month and year that the materials score of this river section was assessed.
- The second column tells you the score: This is the materials score that was measured on that date.
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