Daily River Stages at River Gage Stations on the Principal Rivers of the United States, Parte4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1890 |
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Página lxi - It is 110 meters from river bank on north side of road along a line of broken levee extending back to high ground. It is 1,565 meters above oil mill and 1,178 meters belowold compress, 30 meters east of the incline to the Delta transfer boat. Elevation, 33.0371. C. and Ci. A".
Página lxiii - Tenth streets, was 3. 3 feet higher than the high water of November 26, 1877. There was a high water in Washington in February, 1881, not caused by a freshet but by an ice jam in the Potomac at the Long Bridge, which came within 9 inches of being as high as the high water of 1889. An investigation has been begun...
Página v - Stages of the Mississippi River and of its principal tributaries, except the Ohio River, 1860 to 1889, both inclusive.
Página xli - area of nearly 400 square miles; its valley is very narrow and bounded by steep side hills.
Página v - Ann. Astr. Obsy., Harvard College, Camb., Vol. xxii, 1889. 4to. Camb., 1889, 475 pp. 97. Daily International Charts. Oct. 1, 1886, to Dec. 31, 1887; July 1, 1884, to Dec. 31, 1884. fol. Wash,, 1889. 1891. 98. Stages of the Ohio River and of its Principal Tributaries, 1858 to 1889, inclusive.
Página v - Stations. (From Daily River Stages at River-gauge Stations on the principal Rivers of the United States for the years 1890, 1891, 1892.) Pp. LXVII. Size, 8* by 10 inches. May, 1893 ....'. 300 Rainfall Laws, Deduced from Twenty Years of Observation.
Página xix - Xi;. 2 is the top of the rail at the depot of the Southern Railway, and is 55.2 feet above gage datum and 190.9 feet above mean sea level. The width of the river at low water is 160 feet. The maximum record height of the river was on April 8, 1892, when the gage registered 42 feet. The lowest recorded height was on October -'•• '893, when the gage reading was — 3.9 feet.
Página li - Dam, 5 miles below the city, was put in operation October 7, 1885. When the wickets of the dam are raised to their full height the stage of water by...
Página vi - ... the pier- foundation sill is 8.1 feet above low water. A second gage, reading from zero to 21 feet, is nailed to a cypress tree on left-hand' bank of river, about 100 feet downstream from the point where the south side of Commerce street, if extended, would cross the river. The first bench mark is the top of the white marble foundation stone of the AME Church, corner of Washington and State street, Albany, Georgia. It is 49.5 feet above zero of gage. The second bench mark is the top of the sill...
Página vi - A second gauge, 0 to 21 feet, is nailed to a cypress tree on the left bank of the river about 100 feet down stream from the point where the south side of Commerce street extended would cross the river.