Research on the effects of urbanization on small stream flow quantity

Harley, B. M.

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Research on the effects of urbanization on small stream flow quantity

1978-12-01
By Harley, B. M.

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Creators:

Harley, B. M.
Corporate Creators:

Resource Analysis, Inc.
Corporate Contributors:

United States. Federal Highway Administration
Subject/TRT Terms:

Floods Streamflow Streams Urbanization
Publication/ Report Number:

FHWA-RD-78-88
Resource Type:

Tech Report
Edition:

Final report
Contracting Officer:

Woo, D. C.
Corporate Publisher:

United States. Federal Highway Administration
Abstract:

This study is a preliminary investigation into the feasibility of using simple techniques to evaluate the effects of urbanization on flood flows in small streams. A number of regression techniques and computer simulation techniques were evaluated, and a recommendation was made that a model similar to those developed by Carter and Anderson be adopted for further investigation. the technique was evaluated against results available for a number of basins located throughout the United States, and reasonable agreeIreI1t noted.
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P.O. 7-3-0006
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Federal Highway Administration
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