Summary of U.S. Geological Survey reports documenting flood profiles of streams in Iowa, 1963-2012 / by David A. Eash ; prepared in cooperation with the Iowa Department of Transportation and the Iowa Highway Research Board (Project HR-140).
| Author/creator | Eash, David A. author. |
| Other author | Geological Survey (U.S.) issuing body. |
| Other author | Iowa. Department of Transportation. |
| Other author | Iowa. Highway Research Board. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Reston, Virginia : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 2014. |
| Description | 1 online resource (vii, 32 pages) : color illustrations, color maps + 1 table. |
| Supplemental Content | https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo186355 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Scientific investigations report ; 2014-5085 Scientific investigations report ; 2014-5085. ^A580890 |
| Contents | Acknowledgements -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Flood-profile measurements. High-water marks -- Bench marks -- Peak discharges -- Flood-profile reports. Changes in report content throughout the years -- Streams profiled and not profiled in reports -- Streams profiled for multiple flood events -- Occurrence of flood events profiled -- Annual exceedance-probability estimates. Historic and updated estimates of observed flood events -- Estimates at streamgages -- Multiple large flood events at streamgages during 1960-2012 and trend analyses -- Summary -- References cited. |
| General note | GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 27-32). |
| Source of description | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (USGS, viewed Sept. 8, 2022). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Eash, David A. Summary of U.S. Geological Survey reports documenting flood profiles of streams in Iowa, 1963-2012 |
| GPO item number | 0624-B-02 (online) |
| Govt. docs number | I 19.42/4-4:2014-5085 |