Flood of April 2-4, 2005, Delaware River Main Stem from Port Jervis, New York, to Cinnaminson, New Jersey
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TitleFlood of April 2-4, 2005, Delaware River Main Stem from Port Jervis, New York, to Cinnaminson, New Jersey
PublisherU.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Date Created2007
Subjectclimate, rivers, water, flood, flooding, streamflow, weather, rainfall, precipitation, snowmelt, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Delaware River, Delaware River Basin, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania
Extent163 p., maps, tables, graphs, ill.
DescriptionSeveral conditions, including saturated soils, snowmelt, and heavy rains, caused flooding on the Delaware River on April 2-4, 2005. This report describes the April 2-4, 2005, Delaware River flood, and includes the associated precipitation amounts, peak flows and elevations, and flood frequencies. A comparison of historic Delaware River floods also is presented. The appendix of the report contains detailed information for 156 high-water mark elevations obtained on the main stem of the Delaware River from Port Jervis, New York, to Cinnaminson, New Jersey, for the April 2-4, 2005 flood.
NotePrepared in cooperation with Federal Emergency Management Agency. Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5067.
NotePurpose: To describe the April 2-4, 2005, Delaware River flood.
Data Life Cycle Event(s)
Type: Cataloging
Date: 2008-04-24 00:00:00.0
Creator: Karen Hanson
CollectionNJEDL1
Organization NameNew Jersey Environmental Digital Library
RightsThis resource may be copyright protected. You may make use of this resource, with proper attribution, for educational and other non-commercial uses only. Contact the contributing organization to obtain permission for reproduction, publication, and commercial use.
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