(1973) Flood of August 2, 1972, in the Little Maquoketa River Basin, Dubuque County, Iowa by Albert J. Heinitz, September 1973. University of Iowa
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Abstract
The greatest flood of record in the Little Maquoketa River basin occurred on August 2, 1972, as a result of a storm system that dropped from 4 to 9 inches of rain over the area. The Middle Fork Little Maquoketa River received the greatest amount of rainfall with from 6 to 7 inches over most of the basin and up to 9 inches in the headwater.
| Item Type: | Departmental Report |
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| Keywords: | Mapping, Flood, Iowa, Rivers, Floodplain, Little Maquoketa River Basin, Dubuque Iowa |
| Subjects: | Natural resources and environment Natural resources and environment > Earth sciences Natural resources and environment > Water resources Natural resources and environment > Water resources > Rivers and streams Natural resources and environment > Weather > Floods |
| ID Code: | 44572 |
| Deposited By: | Margaret Barr |
| Deposited On: | 30 May 2023 13:57 |
| Last Modified: | 30 May 2023 13:57 |
| URI: | https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/44572 |