 | North Carolina. Division of Mineral Resources - 1899 - 812 Seiten
...inches" is the depth to which the drainage area would Incovered if all the water flowing from it in a given period were conserved and uniformly distributed...quantity required to cover an acre to the depth of one foot. It is commonly used in connection with storage for irrigation work. There is a convenient... | |
 | Virginia. Division of Mineral Resources - 1905 - 682 Seiten
...covered if all the water flowing from it in a given period were conserved and uniformly distributed over the surface. It is used for comparing run-off with...rainfall, which is usually expressed in depth in inches. EXPLANATION OF TABLES. For each regular station are given, as far as available, the following data:... | |
 | 1921 - 970 Seiten
...drained, on the assumption that the run-off is distributed uniformly both as regards time and area. An "acre-foot" is equivalent to 43,560 cubic feet and is the quantity required to cover an acre to a depth of 1 foot. The term is commonly used in connection with the storage of water for irrigation.... | |
 | 1906 - 1176 Seiten
...run-off with rainfall, which ia usually expresscd in depth in inches. "Acre-foot" is equivalent t« 43,560 cubic feet, and is the quantity required to...cover an acre to the depth of 1 foot. It is commonly uscd in connection with storage for irrigation work. There is a convenient relation between the sccond-foot... | |
 | Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1907 - 880 Seiten
...inches" is the depth to which the drainage area would be covered if all the water flowing from it in a given period were conserved and uniformly distributed...used for comparing run-off with rainfall, which is expressed in depth in inches. "Acre-foot" is equivalent to 43,560 cubic feet, and is the quantity required... | |
 | John Clayton Hoyt, Nathan Clifford Grover - 1907 - 178 Seiten
...if all the water flowing from it in a given period were conserved and uniformly distributed thereon. It is used for comparing run-off with rainfall, which is usually expressed in depth in inches. Acre-foot.—An acre-foot is equivalent to 43,560 cubic feet, and is the quantity required to cover... | |
 | 1913 - 704 Seiten
...inches" is the depth to which the drainage area would be covered if all the water flowing from it in a given period were conserved and uniformly distributed...used in connection with storage for irrigation work. CONVENIENT EQUIVALENTS. The following is a list of convenient equivalents for use in hydraulic computations:... | |
 | 1909 - 872 Seiten
...comserved and uniformly distributed on the surface. It is used paring run-off with rainfall, which is expressed in depth in inches. "Acre-foot" is equivalent...foot. It is commonly used in connection with storage problems. The "miner's inch," the unit used in connection with placer mining, also expresses a rate... | |
 | Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1911 - 602 Seiten
...inches" is the depth to which the drainage area would bo covered if all the water flowing from it in a given period were conserved and uniformly distributed...rainfall, which is usually expressed in depth in inches. LOCATION OF STATIONS. The location of the various gaging stations for which data regarding flow are... | |
 | Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1909 - 842 Seiten
...inches" is the deptli to which the drainage area would be covered if all the water flowing from it in a given period were conserved and uniformly distributed...rainfall, which is usually expressed in depth in inches. CONVENIENT EQUIVALENTS. The following is a list of convenient equivalents for use in hydraulic computations... | |
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Run-off in inches" is the depth to which the drainage area would be covered if all the water flowing from it in a given period were conserved and uniformly distributed on the surface. It is used for comparing run-off with rainfall, which is usually expressed... 
