United States Geological Survey YearbookU.S. Geological Survey, 1983 - Geology |
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... estimated to exceed 100 - year events . California - Coast and Western Slopes California was plagued with severe storms from the Pacific during December 1982 through March 1983 , and , in most of coastal California , the cumulative ...
... estimated to exceed 100 - year events . California - Coast and Western Slopes California was plagued with severe storms from the Pacific during December 1982 through March 1983 , and , in most of coastal California , the cumulative ...
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... estimates suggest that the flow traveled at speeds of about 20 miles per hour , with a peak - flow rate that may have ... estimated at approximately 2,000 cubic feet per second . Pyramid Lake , the closed - basin terminus of the Truckee ...
... estimates suggest that the flow traveled at speeds of about 20 miles per hour , with a peak - flow rate that may have ... estimated at approximately 2,000 cubic feet per second . Pyramid Lake , the closed - basin terminus of the Truckee ...
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... estimates of the snow water content to be decreased to about 90 percent of the long - term average on February 1 and March 1. Then , late winter and early spring snows caused estimates of the equivalent water content to be in- creased ...
... estimates of the snow water content to be decreased to about 90 percent of the long - term average on February 1 and March 1. Then , late winter and early spring snows caused estimates of the equivalent water content to be in- creased ...
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... estimates of inflow to Lake Powell made June 28 called for 210 percent of normal runoff . Inflow to Lake Powell increased ... estimated in- flow was 69,000 cubic feet per second . Releases from Lake Powell increased steadily during June ...
... estimates of inflow to Lake Powell made June 28 called for 210 percent of normal runoff . Inflow to Lake Powell increased ... estimated in- flow was 69,000 cubic feet per second . Releases from Lake Powell increased steadily during June ...
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... estimate timber volumes , to detect crop diseases and for- estry infestations , to take wildlife cen- suses , to estimate traffic flows , to plan highway and pipeline routes , to aid in ar- cheological investigations , and for many ...
... estimate timber volumes , to detect crop diseases and for- estry infestations , to take wildlife cen- suses , to estimate traffic flows , to plan highway and pipeline routes , to aid in ar- cheological investigations , and for many ...
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