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<br />ILLUSTRATIONS <br /> <br />Page <br /> <br />Figure 1. Maps showing selected streamflow-gaging stations for which <br /> <br />peak flows were differentiated in the South Platte River <br /> <br />basin------------------------------------------------------ /~ <br /> <br />2. Graphs showing flood-frequency curves for Clear Creek near <br /> <br />(A), Golden, Colorado (site 11), and (B), Lawson, <br />Colorado (site 10)----------------------------------------- I ~ <br /> <br />3A-3B, Graphs showing flood-frequency curves for: <br /> <br />3B, <br /> <br />Little Beaver Creek near Idylwilde, Colorado (site 25) <br /> <br />~~ <br />~4 <br /> <br />3A. <br /> <br />Big Thompson River at Estes Park, Colorado (site 18)-- <br /> <br />4. Photograph showing front of glacial moraine in <br />tributary to the Big Thompson River at Estes Park---------- ~~ <br /> <br />5. Graph showing flood-frequency curves for Big Thompson River <br /> <br /> <br />at mouth of canyon, near Drake, Colorado (site 21)---------~1 <br /> <br />Thompson River <br /> <br />terrace and flood deposits on the Big <br />downstream from Drake Colorado-------------~ ~ <br />, <br /> <br />6, <br /> <br />Eroded old river <br /> <br />7. Plan view of hypothetical drainage basins in the foothills of <br /> <br />Colorado--------------------------------------------------- ~ 7 <br /> <br />8A-8B. Graphs showing relation of 100-year rainfall flood to: <br /> <br />8A. Total drainage area for the South Platte River basin-- ~cq <br /> <br />8B. Drainage area below 8,000 feet for the South Platte <br /> <br />River basin----------------------------------------- <br /> <br />4~ <br /> <br />9, Graph showing depth-area data for the Big Thompson storm <br /> <br />and adopted depth-area relations for general-storm <br /> <br />probable maximum precipitation for the foothills and <br /> <br />mountains east of the Continental Divide, Colorado--------- <br /> <br />~( <br /> <br />J <br />