Stage measurement at gaging stations
January 1, 1968
Continuous measurements of stream stage are used in determining records of stream discharge. In addition a record of stream stage is useful in itself, as in designing structures affected by stream elevation or in planning the use of flood plains. This report describes instruments and structures commonly used in obtaining a record of stream stage.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1968 |
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| Title | Stage measurement at gaging stations |
| DOI | 10.3133/twri03A7 |
| Authors | Thomas J. Buchanan, William P. Somers |
| Publication Type | Report |
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Series Title | Techniques of Water-Resources Investigations |
| Series Number | 03-A7 |
| Index ID | twri03A7 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |