Manual for leveling at gaging stations in North Carolina
Open-File Report
81-1104
By: N.O. Thomas and N.M. Jackson
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Abstract
This manual was prepared to serve several purposes in the U.S. Geological Survey North Carolina District. This manual sets forth District policy as to frequency of levels, accuracy criteria, procedures for checking the datum and setting of the various types of gages, general rules to follow in establishing the original datum of a gage, and contains sample notes to be used as guides in level notekeeping. The manual also serves as a training tool in that the reasoning behind District policy is explained and reasons are given for following the recommended techniques to assist in a better understanding of the purpose of levels and maintaining gage datum.
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| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Manual for leveling at gaging stations in North Carolina |
| Series title | Open-File Report |
| Series number | 81-1104 |
| DOI | 10.3133/ofr811104 |
| Edition | - |
| Year Published | 1981 |
| Language | ENGLISH |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey, |
| Contributing office(s) | South Atlantic Water Science Center |
| Description | v, 42 p. ;28 cm. |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
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