Physiographic and Hydraulic Studies of Rivers, 1956-61.


Authoring agency:   Geological Survey (U.S.) (USGS)

Publication:   Washington, Govt. Print. Office, 1961.

Physical description of original:   1 v., 210 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series:   Professional paper (Geological Survey (U.S.)) ; no. 282

Note:   This professional paper was published as separate chapters, A-G.



  Parts:

Part A: Ephemeral streams

Part B: River channel patterns

Part C: River flood plains

Part D: Flow resistance in sinuous or irregular channels

Part E: Some aspects of the shape of river meanders

Part F: Drainage basins, channels, and slow characteristics of selected streams in central Pennsylvania

Plate 5 -- Drainage basins and location of Samplquehanna River basin, central Pennsylvania

Plate 7 -- Geologic map of an area in Centre County and parts of adjacent counties, Samplquehanna River basin, central Pennsylvania

Plate 8 -- Columnar Geologic Section in the Bellefonte Quadrangle, Pennsylvania

Part G: Factors controlling the size and shape of stream channels in coarse noncohesive sands