Flood hydrology. - [Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1962-65] - 1 v. (various pagings) illus., maps (4 fold., 2 col., in pocket) 24 cm. - Water-supply paper 1580 . - Geological Survey water-supply paper ; 1580. .

Issued as separate chapters A-E.

Includes bibliographies.

A. Evolution of methods for evaluating the occurrence of floods, by M. A. Benson.--B. Factors influencing the occurrence of floods in a humid region of diverse terrain, by M. A. Benson.--C. Effect of reservoir storage on peak flow, by W. D. Mitchell.--D. Factors affecting the occurrence of floods in the Southwest, by M. A. Benson.--E. A comparison of methods used in flood-frequency studies for coastal basins in California, by R. W. Cruff and S. E. Rantz.

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Floods.
Floods--United States.
Stream measurements.

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