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Nov 1960
Flood-Frequency Relationships in the Pacific Northwest
Publication: Journal of the Hydraulics Division
Volume 86, Issue 9
Abstract
Method of determining magnitude and frequency of expected floods; development of composite frequency curve and effect of mean elevation and size of drainage area on shape of curves; formula for determining mean annual flood for any site on west side of Cascade Range in Washington; limitations in use of method.
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Journal of the Hydraulics Division
Volume 86 • Issue 9 • November 1960
Pages: 1 - 10
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© 1960 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Nov 1960
Published online: Feb 3, 2021
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George L. Bodhaine, M.ASCE
Flood Specialist, U. S. Geological Survey, Tacoma, Washington
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