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100-Year flood - It's all about chance

http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/106/

Explains the concept, probabilistic nature, and inherent uncertainties of the 100-year flood to those who are unfamiliar with this concept.

by Holmes, Robert R. Jr. and Dinicola, Karen
U.S. Geological Survey General Information Product 106
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Related topics:
Floods, Hazard preparedness, Hydrology, Posters

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