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قراءة كتاب The Passaic Flood of 1903
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The Passaic Flood of 1903
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THE PASSAIC FLOOD OF 1903
BY
MARSHALL ORA LEIGHTON
WASHINGTON
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
1904
CONTENTS.
ILLUSTRATIONS. |
Page. | |
Letter of transmittal | 7 |
Introduction | 9 |
Precipitation | 11 |
Descent of flood | 14 |
Highland tributaries and Central Basin | 14 |
Flood at Macopin dam | 15 |
Flood at Beattie's dam, Little Falls | 16 |
Flood flow over Dundee dam | 17 |
Damages | 23 |
General statements | 23 |
Highland tributaries | 23 |
Ramapo River | 23 |
Pequanac and Wanaque rivers | 24 |
Central Basin | 25 |
Lower Valley | 25 |
Paterson | 26 |
Passaic and vicinity | 27 |
Preventive measures | 28 |
General discussion | 28 |
Lower valley improvements | 29 |
Flood catchment | 31 |
Pompton reservoir | 31 |
Ramapo system | 33 |
Wanaque system | 34 |
Midvale reservoir | 34 |
Ringwood reservoir | 35 |
West Brook reservoir | 35 |
Pequanac system | 35 |
Newfoundland reservoir | 36 |
Stickle Pond reservoir | 36 |
Rockaway system |