Hurricane Frederic tidal floods of September 12-13, 1979, along the Gulf Coast, Oriole Beach, Garcon Point, Holley, South of Holley and Navarre quadrangles, Florida

Franklin, Marvin A.; Bohman, Larry R.

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Shown on the Oriole Beach-Garcon Point-Holley-South of Holley-Navarre, Fla., topographic map are floodmark elevations and approximate areas flooded by Hurricane Frederic tides of September 12-13, 1979, along the shores of Santa Rosa Sound and the Gulf of Mexico from Pensacola Beach eastward to the Narrows near Fort Walton Beach, Fla. Storm-tide frequency and records of annual maximum tides at Mobile, Ala., since 1772, are presented. Offshore winds reached about 160 miles per hour. A wind-velocity of about 145 miles per hour was recorded near Dauphin Island, Ala. (USGS)

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68410

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Franklin, Marvin A.; Bohman, Larry R.

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0303000

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0302230

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-0864500

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-0870730

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1 map :col. ;77 x 140 cm. on sheet 100 x 148 cm. fold. in envelope 30 x 24 cm.

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Hydrologic Atlas

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641

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Hurricane Frederic tidal floods of September 12-13, 1979, along the Gulf Coast, Oriole Beach, Garcon Point, Holley, South of Holley and Navarre quadrangles, Florida; 1980; HA; 641; Franklin, Marvin A.; Bohman, Larry R.