A stream channel is widened by erosion, but stream discharge is unchanged. Which of the following statements must be true?

A. Depth decreased and/or velocity decreased
B. Depth decreased and/or velocity increased
C. Depth increased and/or velocity decreased
D. Depth increased and/or velocity increased


A. Depth decreased and/or velocity decreased

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