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<br />TERM <br /> <br />Flood Frequency <br /> <br />Foothill Streams <br /> <br />Mixed-PopUlation <br /> <br />Flood Area <br /> <br />NatLlral Flow <br /> <br />Stream <br /> <br />DEFINITION OF TERMS <br /> <br />DEFINITION <br /> <br />!The number of times per year on the average that a flood of <br /> <br />~iven magnitude is equaled or exceeded. <br />Streams which flow from a high mountain area to a plain or <br /> <br />~teau area. <br /> <br />fr~m rainfall, snowmelt, or a combination of both. <br /> <br />The stream is subjected to floods resulting <br /> <br />The transition zone between <br />~Plateau area where foods <br /> <br />or \03 combination of both. <br /> <br />a high mountain area and a plain <br /> <br />are caused by rainfall, snowmelt <br /> <br />A stream on which diversions and regulation have <br /> <br />i~gnificant effects on annual peak discharges. <br /> <br />/~~ ~~ r <br />~ <br /> <br /> <br />vi <br />