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Selected References

National Water Summary 1988-89 —Floods and Droughts: MICHIGAN


Fulcher, G.W., Miller, S.A., and Van Til, R.L.
1986, Effects of consumptive water uses on drought flows in the River Raisin: Lansing, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Land and Water Management Division, 32 p.

Glatfelter, D.R., Butch, G.K., and Stewart, J.A.
1984, Floods of March 1982, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4201, 40 p.

Great Lakes and Water Resources Planning Commission
1987, Water resources for the future--Michigan's action plan: Lansing, Mich., 151 p.

Hitt, K.J., and Miller, J.B.
1986, Great Lakes set record high water levels, in U.S. Geological Survey, National water summary 1985--Hydrologic events and surface-water resources: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2300, p. 35-40.

Knutilla, R.L., and Swallow, L.A.
1975a, Flood of April 1975 at East Lansing, Michigan: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 75-299.
1975b, Flood of April 1975 at Meridian Township, Michigan: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 75-301.
1975c, Flood of April 1975 at Williamston, Michigan: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 75-289.

Miller, J.B., and Blumer, S.P.
1988, Flood of September 10 to 15, 1986, across the central Lower Peninsula of Michigan, in U.S. Geological Survey, National water summary 1986--Hydrologic events and ground-water quality: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2325, p. 64-65.

Miller, J.B., and Swallow, L.A.
1975, Flood of April 1975 at Lansing, Michigan: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 75-300.

Miller, J.B., and Twenter, F.R.
1986, Michigan--Surface water resources, in U.S. Geological Survey, National water summary 1985--Hydrologic events and surface-water resources: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2300, p. 277-284.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
1970-80, Climatological data annual summary--Michigan: Asheville, N.C., National Climatic Data Center, no. 13 [published annually].

Noecker, Max, Wiitala, S.W., and Knutilla, R.L.
1969, Flood of August 1942 in the Ontonagon River basin, Michigan: U.S. Geological Survey open-file report, 37 p.

Nurnberger, F.V.
1980, Meteorological drought in Michigan--A review of the past 50 years, in Michigan State University Institute of Water Research, Conference on Supplemental Irrigation--Advantages and disadvantages: Lansing, March 18, 1980, 21 p. 1985, Climate of Michigan: Lansing, Michigan Department of Agriculture, 4 p.

Stoimenoff, L.E.
1960, Floods of May 1959 in the Au Gres and Rifle River basins, Michigan: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 60-135, 14 p.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
1971, Flood plain information, Middle River Rouge, Northville, Michigan: Detroit, Mich., Detroit District, 44 p.

U.S. Geological Survey
1986, National water summary 1985--Hydrologic events and surface-water resources: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2300, 506 p. 1990, National water summary 1987--Hydrologic events and water supply and use: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2350, 553Êp.

U.S. Weather Bureau
1904, Climatological data, Michigan section: Washington, D.C., Department of Agriculture, Climate and Crop Service Report, March 1904.
1951-69, Climatological data, annual summaries, Michigan: Department of Commerce, several volumes.

Wiitala, S.W., Vanlier, K.E., and Krieger, R.A.
1963, Water resources of the Flint area, Michigan: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1499-E, 86 p.

Prepared by Stephen P. Blumer
U.S. Geological Survey; "General Climatology" section assistance by Fred V. Nurnberger, State Climatologist; "Water Management" section by David A. Hamilton and Richard C. Sorrell, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Land and Water Management Division

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