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Early spring floods are common in the northwestern States, the Great Lakes area,
the Missouri River basin, the Red River of the North basin, the eastern slopes of
the Cascade Range in Washington and Oregon, the Sierra Nevada Range in ...
Early spring floods are common in the northwestern States, the Great Lakes area,
the Missouri River basin, the Red River of the North basin, the eastern slopes of
the Cascade Range in Washington and Oregon, the Sierra Nevada Range in ...
Page 8
Because infiltration in many areas requires days, weeks, or even months to raise
local ground-water levels to maximum, the spring runoff from snow- melt
triggered massive mud and debris flows and land and rock slides. Localized
floods ...
Because infiltration in many areas requires days, weeks, or even months to raise
local ground-water levels to maximum, the spring runoff from snow- melt
triggered massive mud and debris flows and land and rock slides. Localized
floods ...
Page 10
Colorado River Basin Larger than normal accumulation of snow occurred in the
Rocky Mountains during winter and spring 1 982-83. The U.S. Soil Conservation
Service maintains a network of snow courses, some telemetered, to provide ...
Colorado River Basin Larger than normal accumulation of snow occurred in the
Rocky Mountains during winter and spring 1 982-83. The U.S. Soil Conservation
Service maintains a network of snow courses, some telemetered, to provide ...
Page 60
For example, record snows in the Midwest followed by early spring thaws and
heavy spring rains caused flooding in a number of places such as Salt Lake City,
Utah, and parts of the Southeastern United States. However, different types of ...
For example, record snows in the Midwest followed by early spring thaws and
heavy spring rains caused flooding in a number of places such as Salt Lake City,
Utah, and parts of the Southeastern United States. However, different types of ...
Page 83
Ground-water levels in the upper Floridan aquifer in 1980; also shown is the
ground- water discharge (natural and pumping) in 1980. tour lines that are
distorted or uneven indicate appreciable discharge to springs and rivers and are
...
Ground-water levels in the upper Floridan aquifer in 1980; also shown is the
ground- water discharge (natural and pumping) in 1980. tour lines that are
distorted or uneven indicate appreciable discharge to springs and rivers and are
...
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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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