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Streams & River Names Across The USA From USGS NHDPlus
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https://www.linkedin.com/posts/john-hammond-9b4a932b_ever-wonder-how-streams-and-rivers-differ-activity-7395939476793090048-QvLc <-- shared technical post
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H/T John Hammond | Research Hydrologist @ USGS
“Ever wonder how streams and rivers differ in naming across the country and what the most common names are?...
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NAME COUNT
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Mill Creek 6,213
Spring Creek 5,862
Dry Creek 5,750
Bear Creek 4,945
Beaver Creek 4,740
Rock Creek 4,514
Indian Creek 4,231
Cedar Creek 3,849
Willow Creek 3,777
Cottonwood Ck 3,694
Big Creek 3,424
Clear Creek 3,223
Sand Creek 2,863
Deer Creek 2,781
Turkey Creek 2,752
Wolf Creek 2,701
Mud Creek 2,518
Crooked Creek 2,176
Brush Creek 2,019
Buffalo Creek 2,009
Elk Creek 1,950
Salt Creek 1,932
Horse Creek 1,899
Silver Creek 1,887…”
#water #hydrology #name #USA #NHDPlus #variety #names #rivers #streams #NGTOC #3DHP #national #country #CONUS #nomenclature
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U.S. Forest Service National Riparian Areas Base Map For The Conterminous United States In 2019
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https://www.fs.usda.gov/rds/archive/catalog/RDS-2019-0030 <-- shared paper
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https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/8cd69adaaaf541c78f8d867f0ec6b6ef <-- shared story map
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #opendata #riparian #areas #CONUS #USA #basemaps #ecosystems #vegetation #soil #characteristics #environment #survey #spatialanalysis #monitoring #planning #management #policy #framework #geospatialdatasets #national #raster #floodheight #hydrology #water #NHD #WBD #NHDPlus #hydrologic #wetlands #3DEP #elevation #remotesensing #MRLC #landcover #NLCD #interagency #cooperation
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Comparative Analysis Of Performance And Mechanisms Of Flood Inundation Map Generation Using Height Above Nearest Drainage
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2022.105565 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #model #modeling #flood #water #hydrology #floodinundation #floodinundationmapping #heightabovenearestdrainage #modelcomparison #modelconfiguration #performanceanalysis #FIM #HAND #NWC #NWM #hydrofabric #USA #nationwide #floodmapping #NWCH #NHD #NHDPlusHR #NHDPlus #inundation #weather #precipitation #catchment #ratingcurves #prediction #climate #NOAA @nws #USGS

Comparative Analysis Of Performance And Mechanisms Of Flood Inundation Map Generation Using Height Above Nearest Drainage
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2022.105565 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #model #modeling #flood #water #hydrology #floodinundation #floodinundationmapping #heightabovenearestdrainage #modelcomparison #modelconfiguration #performanceanalysis #FIM #HAND #NWC #NWM #hydrofabric #USA #nationwide #floodmapping #NWCH #NHD #NHDPlusHR #NHDPlus #inundation #weather #precipitation #catchment #ratingcurves #prediction #climate #NOAA @nws #USGS

An Enhanced Hydrologic Stream Network Based On The NHDPlus Medium Resolution [MR] Dataset
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https://doi.org/10.3133/sir20195127 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #hydrology #USA #water #hydrospatial #NHD #NHDPlus #NHDPlusMR #infrastructure #data #network #appliedscience #model #survey #representation #stream #river #hydrologic #SPARROW #contaminant #pollution #diversions #waterquality #NWQA #routing #network #flowline #tracenetwork #modeling #quality #transport #USGS
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