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Observed data: Physical score for river section 'Tipton to confluence of Wolverhampton and Olbury Arms, Bescot'

What is the physical score and what does it mean?

The physical score measures how much the physical structure of the river has been modified by man.

  • The physical score is shown as a number between 1 and 10.
  • A physical score of 1 means that the course of the river is entirely natural.
  • A physical score of 10 means that the course of the river has been substantially changed by man, often straightened.

Table of Physical score

Date of observation Score
09/2003 6

What's in the table?

The table shows the physcial score for this section of the river

  • The first column tells you the date of observation: This is the month and year that the physical score of this river section was assessed.
  • The second column tells you the score: This is the physical score that was measured on that date.

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