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[Book review] Marine Mammals Ashore: A Field Guide for Strandings, by J. R. Geraci and V. J. Lounsbury [Book review] Marine Mammals Ashore: A Field Guide for Strandings, by J. R. Geraci and V. J. Lounsbury

Review of: Marine Mammals Ashore: A Field Guide for Strandings. J. R. Geraci and V. J. Lounsbury. 1993. Texas A&M University Sea Grant Publication TAMU-SG-93-601.
Authors
C.A. Beck

Effects of urban flood-detention reservoirs on peak discharges in Gwinnett County, Georgia Effects of urban flood-detention reservoirs on peak discharges in Gwinnett County, Georgia

The effects of flood-detention reservoirs on peak discharges along downstream reaches in six urban drainage basins in Gwinnett County, Georgia, were studied during 1986-93 using the U.S. Geological Survey's Distributed Routing Rainfall-Runoff Model (DR3M). Short-term rainfall-runoff data were collected at selected stations in six urban drainage basins in Gwinnett County. The basins range...
Authors
G. W. Hess, E. J. Inman

United States Geological Survey, programs in Texas United States Geological Survey, programs in Texas

Meteorologic and physiographic factors in parts of Texas combine to produce some of the most intense rainstorms in the Nation; these rainstorms cause severe, destructive floods somewhere in the State almost every year. A recent example is the catastrophic flooding in the Houston area in October 1994 that resulted in at least 22 deaths, hundreds of millions of dollars in property damage...
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Water Resources Division U.S. Geological Survey

Water resources data, South Carolina, water year 1993 Water resources data, South Carolina, water year 1993

Water Resources data for the 1993 water year for South Carolina consists of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage and contents of lakes and reservoirs; and levels of ground-water wells. This volume contains records for water discharge at 121 gaging stations, stage only at 39 gaging stations, stage and contents at 12 lakes and reservoirs, water-quality at 34...
Authors
C.S. Bennett, T.W. Cooney, K.H. Jones, P.A. Drewes

Water resources data, North Carolina, water year 1993. Volume 1: Surface-water records Water resources data, North Carolina, water year 1993. Volume 1: Surface-water records

Water-resources data for the 1993 water year for North Carolina consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; and stage and contents of lakes and reservoirs. This report contains discharge records for 159 gaging stations and stage and contents for 56 lakes and reservoirs; water quality for 54 gaging stations and 5 miscellaneous sites; and continuous daily tide...
Authors
R.G. Barker, E.D. George, J.F. Rinehardt, W.H. Eddins
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