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National flood-frequency program--methods for estimating flood magnitude and frequency in rural areas in Utah
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | National flood-frequency program--methods for estimating flood magnitude and frequency in rural areas in Utah |
| Subject | Flood forecasting; Flood control |
| Description | Estimates of the magnitude and frequency of flood-peak discharges and flood hydrographs are used for a variety of purposes, such as for the design of bridges, culverts, and flood-control structures; and for the management and regulation of flood plains. To provide simple methods of estimating flood-peak discharges, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has developed and published equations for every State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, American Samoa, and a number of metropolitan areas in the... |
| Publisher | United States Geological Survey |
| Date | 1999 |
| Type | Text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Language | eng |
| Identifier | http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/wwu/id/43 |
