Large rivers of the United States
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Abstract
Information on the flow of the 28 largest rivers in the United States is presented for the base periods 1931-60 and 1941-70. Drainage area, stream length, source, and mouth are included. Table 1 shows the average discharge at downstream gaging stations. Table 2 lists large rivers in order of average discharge at the mouth, based on the period 1941-70.
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Publication type | Report |
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Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
Title | Large rivers of the United States |
Series title | Circular |
Series number | 686 |
DOI | 10.3133/cir686 |
Year Published | 1974 |
Language | English |
Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
Publisher location | Reston, VA |
Contributing office(s) | Indiana Water Science Center, Pennsylvania Water Science Center |
Description | 10 p. :illus. ;27 cm. |
First page | 1 |
Last page | 10 |
Country | United States |
Online Only (Y/N) | N |
Additional Online Files (Y/N) | N |
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