Publications
These publications are written or co-authored by Central Midwest Water Science Center personnel in conjuction with their work at the USGS and other government agencies. They include USGS reports, journal articles, conference proceedings, and published abstracts that are available in the USGS Publications Warehouse.
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Drainage areas for Illinois streams
Drainage areas were tabulated for all streams in Illinois which drain over 100 square miles. at sites where streamflow data have been collected, and at other selected locations. Areas were planimetered on U.S. Geological Survey topographic quadrangle maps and balanced to known areas taken from Smithsonian Geographical Tables of areas of quadrilaterals of the earth's surface (procedures and standar
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Kent M. Ogata
Statistical summaries of Iowa streamflow data through September 30, 1971
No abstract available.
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Geology of the Mississippian aquifer in Iowa
No abstract available.
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P. J. Horick, W. L. Steinhilber
Flood of August 2, 1972, in the Little Maquoketa River basin, Dubuque County, Iowa
Flood peaks with magnitudes from 2 to 3 times the SO-year flood occurred on streams in the Little Maquoketa River basin for the flood of August 2, 1972. Up to nine inches of rain fell in the headwater of the Middle Fork tributary with six to seven inches occurring over most of the Little Maquoketa River basin. The flood peak elevation at the gaging station near Durango exceeded the 1925 flood of r
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Albert J. Heinitz
Floods in the Iowa River basin upstream from Coralville Lake, Iowa
Flood information is reported for 207 miles of the main stem, 23 miles on the West Branch, and 23 miles on the East Branch, of the Iowa River. The information will be of use to those concerned with the design of bridges and other structures and the conduct of various operations on the flood plains of the streams. Included in the report are flood-peak records, gaging-station records, and water-surf
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Albert J. Heinitz
Floods in the Rock River basin, Iowa
This report contains flood information for the Rock River basin in Iowa, it updates and supersedes the 1967 report "Floods in Rock River basin, Iowa" by P. J. Carpenter.
The occurrence of an outstanding flood in 1969 and the acquisition of additional flood data in the basin prompted the preparation of this report. The 1969 flood, the greatest flood on the Rock River in at least 45 years, is nearly
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Albert J. Heinitz
Floods in Iowa: Technical manual for estimating their magnitude and frequency
No abstract available.
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Oscar G. Lara