Congressional Serial SetU.S. Government Printing Office, 1904 Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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April Arkansas River August August 14 August 27 bank is high bank is low bench mark cable canal channel is straight Colo Creek daily gage height Date December 31 Depth in inches Discharge in second-feet Discharge measurements district hydrographer ditch Drainage area drainage basin elevation Estimated monthly discharge February feet above gage gage datum Gage Discharge gage is read gage rod Gunnison River highway bridge Humboldt River initial point January July July 14 June June 26 left bank liable to overflow located March Mean daily gage Meramec River Mont Nebr November observations October once each day Oreg pier Platte River point for soundings Rating table read once right bank Run-off Second-feet Maximum Sept September South Platte River square miles station during 1903 station was established stream is composed Total in acre-feet Truckee River vertical Yakima River zero
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Seite 103 - Discharge measurements are made from the downstream side of the bridge to which the gage is attached. The initial point for soundings is the back wall of the bridge seat for the north abutment.
Seite 68 - The length of the chain from the end of the weight to the leather marker is 28.24 feet.
Seite 12 - ... they also give, as far as possible, a complete history of all the changes that have occurred since the establishment of the station that would be factors in using the data collected. The discharge-measurement table gives the results of the discharge measurements made during the year, including the date...
Seite 11 - gives the mean flow for the day when the mean gage height was highest. As the gage height is the mean for the day it does not indicate correctly the stage when the water surface was at crest height and the corresponding discharge was consequently larger than given in the maximum column. Likewise, in the column headed "Minimum" the quantity given is the mean flow...
Seite 152 - His monument stands upon the second bank of the river, about a mile and a half above the falls, and commands a prospect several miles up and down the Merrimack. It suggested how much more impressive in the landscape is the tomb of a hero than the dwellings of the inglorious living. Who is most dead, — a hero by whose monument you stand, or his descendants of whom you have never heard?
Seite 29 - ... of the bridge. The length of the chain from the end of the weight to the marker is 36.80 feet.
Seite 11 - ... for the day when the mean gage height was highest. As the gage height is the mean for the day, it does not indicate correctly the stage when the water surface was at crest height, and the corresponding discharge was consequently larger than given in the maximum column. Likewise, in the column of "Minimum" the quantity given is the mean flow for the day when the mean gage height was lowest. The column headed "Mean" is the average flow in cubic feet for each second during the month.
Seite 76 - The gage is located on the downstream guard rail near the center of the first span from the left bank. The length of the chain from the end of the weight to the marker is 35.02 feet.
Seite 10 - The gage height given in the table represents the elevation of the surface of the water above the zero of the gage.