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<br /> <br />GLOSSARY <br /> <br />PHOTOGRAPH CREDITS <br /> <br />vii <br /> <br />The authors wish to acknowledge the contribution of some of the figures used in this report. We <br />are gratified that the following have given permission to use their photographs: <br />John Asztalos. Waukesha. Wisconsin: figure 40. <br />Eleanor J. Crosby. U.S. Geological Survey. Denver. Colorado: figures 90. 91. 92, 93. 94, 95. <br />96.97.98. <br />Wallace R. Hansen. U.S. Geological Survey. Denver, Colorado: figures 65. 70, 73. 79. 83, 87. <br />89. <br />Hogan and Olhausen. C. p" Loveland. Colorado: figures 58, 76. 99. 101, 102. 105. 109. <br />William P. Rogers, Colorado Geological Survey, Denver. Colorado: figure 104. <br />Paul W. Schmidt. U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado: figures 66.67. 78B. 80. 85. 86. <br />Robert Shelling, Loveland. Colorado: figures 78A. 8M. <br />Ralph R. Shroba. U.S. Geological Survey Denver. Colorado: figure 68, 69, 71. 72.75.81. 82B. <br />88. <br />James M. Soule. Colorado Geological Survey. Denver. Colorado: figures 103. 106. 107. 108. <br />The Denver Post. Denver. Colorado: figures 63. 74. 77. 84. <br />TimothyL. Wiley. Fort Collins, Colorado: figures 3A.3B. <br /> <br />CONVERSION FACTORS <br /> <br />The following factors may be used to convert U.S. customary units to <br />Standard International (S. I.) units: <br /> <br />Multiply <br />lJ.s.customar}"llniu <br />inch (in.) <br /> <br />By <br />2.54 <br />25.4 <br />,3048 <br />,0003048 <br />.9144 <br />1.609 <br />.5148 <br />2,590 <br />.3048 <br />.189 <br />1.609 <br />,02832 <br /> <br />foot Iftl <br /> <br />yard Iydl <br />mile (mil <br />knot (kti <br />Square mile {mi 21 <br />foot per second (ftlsl <br />foot per mile (ft/mil <br />mile per hour (miJh) <br />cubic foot per second <br />(ft3/,) <br />cubic foot per second <br />per square mile <br />IIft3/s)lmi21 <br />cubic yard (yd3) <br />millibar (mb) <br />ton <br /> <br />,01093 <br /> <br />,7646 <br />,1 <br />.9072 <br /> <br />To obtain <br />metn'cuniu <br />centimeter (cml <br />millimeter (mrn) <br />meter(mt <br />kilometer (kIn) <br />meter (ml <br />kilometer (km) <br />meter per second lm/s) <br />square kilometer Ikm21 <br />meter per second lmls) <br />meter per kilometer (mlkIn) <br />kilometer per hour (kmJh) <br />cubic meter per second (m3!s) <br /> <br />cubic meter per second per <br />square kilometer <br />(Im3Isl/km2) <br />cubic meter (m3, <br />kilopascal IkPa) <br />metric ton (t) <br /> <br />T~mperatures are converted from degrees Fahrenheit (F) to degrees Celsius (CI by the formula <br />F="5C+32; from degrees Celsius (C) to Fahrenheit IF) by the formula C=-t (F-32). <br />