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The floods of March 1936, Part 3, Potomac, James, and upper Ohio Rivers

During the period March 9-22, 1936, there occurred in close succession over the northeastern United States, from the James and upper Ohio River Basins in Virginia and Pennsylvania to the river basins of Maine, two extraordinarily heavy storms, in which the precipitation was almost entirely in the form of rain. The depths of rainfall mark this period as one of the greatest concentrations of precipi
Authors
Nathan C. Grover, Stephen Lichtblau

The floods of March 1936, part 2, Hudson River to Susquehanna River region

During the period March 9-22, 1936, there occurred in close succession over the northeastern United States, from the James and upper Ohio River Basins in Virginia and Pennsylvania to the river basins of Maine, two extraordinarily heavy storms, in which the precipitation was almost entirely in the form of rain. The depths of rainfall mark this period as one of the greatest concentrations of precipi
Authors
Nathan C. Grover

Fairfield-Gettysburg folio, Pennsylvania

No abstract available.
Authors
George W. Stose, Florence Bascom

Geology of the McCalls Ferry-Quarryville district, Pennsylvania

No abstract available.
Authors
Eleanora Frances Bliss Knopf, Anna Isabel Jonas

Surface water supply of the United States, 1910, Part I, North Atlantic slope basins

No abstract available.
Authors
Cyrus Cates Babb, Clermont Calvert Covert, Roy Hale Bolster

Surface water supply of the United States, 1909, Part I, North Atlantic slope basins

No abstract available.
Authors
Harold Kilbrith Barrows, Clermont Calvert Covert, Roy Hale Bolster

Philadelphia folio, Norristown, Germantown, Chester, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Delaware

No abstract available.
Authors
Florence Bascom, W.B. Clark, N. H. Darton, G.N. Knapp, H.B. Kuemmel, B.L. Miller, R.D. Salisbury

Quality of water in the upper Ohio River basin and at Erie, Pennsylvania

This paper discusses the quality of water on the most important tributaries of Ohio River in Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia, and Maryland, and the nature of the water supply at Erie, Pa. The amount and character of the pollution is described and the results of drinking contaminated water as shown by typhoid statistics are indicated. The conditions on the tributaries of Ohio River in Ohio ar
Authors
Samuel James Lewis