Historical Reports:
Floods Flood Frequency Low-Flow Frequency Basin Characteristics Hydraulics Channel Stability & Scour		Hydraulics LizardTech's Djvu plug-in is needed to view these reports. Hydrologic Atlases Showing Backwater at Bridges and Densely Wooded Flood Plains at Selected Sites in Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi: Colson, B.E., Ming, C.O., and Arcement, G.J., 1978, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Tallahala Creek at Waldrup, Mississippi: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-590, 9 sheets, scale 1:4,000. Colson, B.E., Ming, C.O., and Arcement, G.J., 1978, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Bogue Chitto near Johnston Station, Mississippi: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-591, 3 sheets, scale 1:8,000. Colson, B.E., Ming, C.O., and Arcement, G.J., 1978, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Bogue Chitto near Summit, Mississippi: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-592, 3 sheets, scale 1:8,000. Colson, B.E., Arcement, G.J., and Ming, C.O., 1979, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Coldwater River near Red Banks, Mississippi: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-593, 3 sheets, scale 1:8,000. Colson, B.E., Ming, C.O., and Arcement, G.J., 1979, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Lobutcha Creek at Zama, Mississippi: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-594, 4 sheets, scale 1:8,000. Colson, B.E., Ming, C.O., and Arcement, G.J., 1978, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Okatoma Creek east of Magee, Mississippi: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-595, 3 sheets, scale 1:4,000. Colson, B.E., Ming, C.O., and Arcement, G.J., 1978, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Okatoma Creek near Magee, Mississippi: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-596, 3 sheets, scale 1:4,000. Colson, B.E., Ming, C.O., and Arcement, G.J., 1979, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Thompson Creek near Clara, Mississippi: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-597, 3 sheets, scale 1:8,000. Colson, B.E., Ming, C.O., and Arcement, G.J., 1979, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, West Fork Amite River near Liberty, Mississippi: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-598, 4 sheets, scale 1:4,000. Colson, B.E., Ming, C.O., and Arcement, G.J., 1979, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Yockanookany River near Thomastown, Mississippi: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-599, 9 sheets, scale 1:8,000. Arcement, G.J., Colson, B.E., and Ming, C.O., 1980, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Alexander Creek near St. Francisville, Louisiana: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-600, 3 sheets, scale 1:2,000. Arcement, G.J., Colson, B.E., and Ming, C.O., 1979, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Beaver Creek near Kentwood, Louisiana: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-601, 3 sheets, scale 1:2,000. Arcement, G.J., Colson, B.E., and Ming, C.O., 1978, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Comite River near Olive Branch, Louisiana: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-602, 3 sheets, scale 1:2,000. Arcement, G.J., Colson, B.E., and Ming, C.O., 1979, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Cypress Creek near Downsville, Louisiana: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-603, 3 sheets, scale 1:2,000. Arcement, G.J., Colson, B.E., and Ming, C.O., 1978, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Flagon Bayou near Libuse, Louisiana: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-604, 5 sheets, scale 1:4,000. Arcement, G.J., Colson, B.E., and Ming, C.O., 1979, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Little Bayou de Loutre near Truxno, Louisiana: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-605, 3 sheets, scale 1:2,000. Arcement, G.J., Colson, B.E., and Ming, C.O., 1979, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Tenmile Creek near Elizabeth, Louisiana: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-606, 3 sheets, scale 1:4,000. Ming, C.O., Colson, B.E., and Arcement, G.J., 1979, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Buckhorn Creek near Shiloh, Alabama: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-607, 4 sheets, scale 1:2,000. Ming, C.O., Colson, B.E., and Arcement, G.J., 1979, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Pea Creek near Louisville, Alabama: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-608, 3 sheets, scale 1:2,000. Ming, C.O., Colson, B.E., and Arcement, G.J., 1979, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Poley Creek near Sanford, Alabama: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-609, 4 sheets, scale 1:2,000. Ming, C.O., Colson, B.E., and Arcement, G.J., 1979, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Yellow River near Sanford, Alabama: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-610, 4 sheets, scale 1:2,000. Ming, C.O., Colson, B.E., and Arcement, G.J., 1979, Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Whitewater Creek near Tarentum, Alabama: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-611, 3 sheets, scale 1:4,000. Arcement, G.J., Jr., and Schneider, V.R., 1989, Guide for selecting Manning's roughness coefficients for natural channels and flood plains: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2339, 38 p. Barnes, H.H., Jr., 1967, Roughness coefficients of natural channels: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1849, 213 p. Colson, B.E., and Wilson, K.V., 1973, Hydraulic performance of bridges excavations at bridges: Mississippi State Highway Department MSHD-RD-73-015-EB, 37 p. Colson, B.E. and Wilson, K.V., 1974, Hydraulic performance of bridges, efficiency of earthen spur dikes in Mississippi: Mississippi State Highway Department Report RD-73-15-SD, 33 p. Colson, B.E., and Schneider, V.R., 1983, Backwater and discharge at highway crossings with multiple bridges in Louisiana and Mississippi: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4065, 39 p. Floyd, P.C., 1993, Simulations of floodflows in the Magby Creek Flood Plain near Old Mill Road at Columbus, Mississippi: Water-Resources Investigations Report 93-4086, 39 p. Floyd, P.C., 1997, Measurements of tidal effects on stage and discharge on the Jourdan and Pascagoula rivers near the Mississippi Gulf Coast: Proceedings of the 27th Mississippi Water Resources Conference, Jackson, Mississippi, March 25-26, 1997, p. 35-41. Landers, M.N., 1988, Effects of hypothetical land subsidence on Pearl River Flood Profiles: Proceedings of the 18th Mississippi Water Resources Conference, Jackson, Mississippi, March 29-30, 1988, p. 52-55. Schneider, V.R., Board, J. W., Colson, B. E., Lee, F. N., and Druffel, L., 1977, Computation of backwater and discharge at width construction of heavily vegetated flood plains: Water-Resources Investigations Report 76-129, 64 p. Schneider, V.R., and Wilson, K.V., 1980, Hydraulic design of bridges with risk analysis: U.S. Department of Transportation FHWA-TS-80-226, 142p. Wilson, K.V., 1964, Preliminary results of circular 284 verifications in Mississippi: U.S. Geological Survey WRD Bulletin, May 1964, p. 31-33. For questions or comments, contact K. Van Wilson.
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