Flood hazard assessment of the Hoh River at Olympic National Park Ranger Station, Washington With a Section on Debris Flow and Landslide Hazard Assessment--by Thomas C Pierson

Kresch DL. 1987. Flood hazard assessment of the Hoh River at Olympic National Park Ranger Station, Washington With a Section on Debris Flow and Landslide Hazard Assessment--by Thomas C Pierson. U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Water Resources Investigations Report. 86-4198. United States Geological Survey

The magnitudes of 10, 50 and 100 year frequency floods were estimated from regional flood-frequency equations. Debris flow and landslide hazard assessments were made. As an example a 100 year flood would flood loop A of campground to 2 feet. The Hoh Ranger Station is within Olympic National Park, WA.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Kresch, D
Date of Issue
1987
Publisher
United States Geological Survey
Units
HIST , OLYM
Keywords
ehistory, Flood, Freshwater River, History, Hoh River Watershed, Hydrology, Landslide, Management, Olympic National Park

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