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Page 9
small lakes and sent a mud-and-debris flow roaring down Ophir Creek into
Washoe Valley between Carson City and Reno. Preliminary estimates suggest
that the flow traveled at speeds of about 20 miles per hour, with a peak-flow rate
that ...
small lakes and sent a mud-and-debris flow roaring down Ophir Creek into
Washoe Valley between Carson City and Reno. Preliminary estimates suggest
that the flow traveled at speeds of about 20 miles per hour, with a peak-flow rate
that ...
Page 66
I- 1 0 embankments and bridge openings cause flow to shift from the west to the
east bank farther upstream than it would if the highway were not there. Results of
the investigation also show that the 1-10 crossing and the resulting shift in flow ...
I- 1 0 embankments and bridge openings cause flow to shift from the west to the
east bank farther upstream than it would if the highway were not there. Results of
the investigation also show that the 1-10 crossing and the resulting shift in flow ...
Page 72
The Survey operates about 8,000 continuous-recording gaging stations
nationwide that provide stream- flow information for a large variety of users.
These gaging stations will be evaluated ( 1 ) to identify the principal uses of the
data and to ...
The Survey operates about 8,000 continuous-recording gaging stations
nationwide that provide stream- flow information for a large variety of users.
These gaging stations will be evaluated ( 1 ) to identify the principal uses of the
data and to ...
Page 81
Regional ground-water flow in the Floridan aquifer; Johnston and Bush,. The
Floridan aquifer system is one of the major sources of ground-water supplies in
the United States. This highly productive aquifer system underlies all of Florida, ...
Regional ground-water flow in the Floridan aquifer; Johnston and Bush,. The
Floridan aquifer system is one of the major sources of ground-water supplies in
the United States. This highly productive aquifer system underlies all of Florida, ...
Page 83
This computer simulation of the regional flow system showed that before ground-
water development began about 2 1 ,000 cubic feet per second were discharged
from the Floridan aquifer. Of that amount, about 1 9,000 cubic feet per second, ...
This computer simulation of the regional flow system showed that before ground-
water development began about 2 1 ,000 cubic feet per second were discharged
from the Floridan aquifer. Of that amount, about 1 9,000 cubic feet per second, ...
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| Title | United States Geological Survey Yearbook |
| Author | Geological Survey (U.S.) |
| Publisher | The Survey, 1983 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 15 Jun 2009 |
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