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Magnitude and frequency of floods in Alabama / by J.B. Atkins ; prepared in cooperation with the Alabama Department of Transportation.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Atkins, J. B., author.
Contributor:
Geological Survey (U.S.), issuing body.
Alabama. Department of Transportation
Series:
Water-resources investigations report ; 95-4199.
Water-resources investigations report ; 95-4199
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Floods--Alabama.
Floods.
Flood forecasting--Alabama.
Flood forecasting.
Flood damage prevention--Alabama.
Flood damage prevention.
Alabama.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (v, 234 pages) : illustrations, maps
Place of Publication:
Tuscaloosa, Alabama : Geological Survey, 1996.
Contents:
Abstract
Introduction. Purpose and scope
Previous studies
Description of the study area
Flood data used in the analysis
Flood magnitude and frequency at gaging stations
Regional flood-frequency analysis. Accuracy and limitations of flood-frequency estimates
Use of flood-frquency relations
Flood-frequency analysis for large streams. Alabama River
Black Warrior River
Cahaba River
Choctawhatchee River
Conecuh River
Tombigbee River
Mobile River
Flood magnitude and frequency for urban streams
Summary
Selected references
Supplemental data.
Notes:
Online resource; title from PDF title page (USGS, viewed May 15, 2021).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 23-24).
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
Other Format:
Print version: Atkins, J.B. Magnitude and frequency of floods in Alabama.
OCLC:
682117307
Access Restriction:
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