. Water Supply and Irrigation Papers of the United States Geological Survey . esemeasurements, in order downstream, are as follows: Discharge measurements of tributaries of Truckee River. Date. Stream. Point of measurement. Dis-charge. 1900. , do 73. 42 l.(t9 do May 16 Donner Creek .. Near Donner Lake May 29 do do July 13 do do do do ...do do May 21 do Near Truckee River * do ...do do July 13. ...do do September 13 May 21 Cold Creek ....do 1T 52 .. do .. S 54 June 12 .. do do 244 00 June 4 Prosser Creek At


. Water Supply and Irrigation Papers of the United States Geological Survey . esemeasurements, in order downstream, are as follows: Discharge measurements of tributaries of Truckee River. Date. Stream. Point of measurement. Dis-charge. 1900. , do 73. 42 l.(t9 do May 16 Donner Creek .. Near Donner Lake May 29 do do July 13 do do do do ...do do May 21 do Near Truckee River * do ...do do July 13. ...do do September 13 May 21 Cold Creek ....do 1T 52 .. do .. S 54 June 12 .. do do 244 00 June 4 Prosser Creek At mouth 14). 112 July 27. .do . 24 67 September 9 do May 19 Little Truckee River do At Boca a June 6 .... August 16 do ...do September 15 do ... June 6 Juniper Creek a September 15 do May 19 . Joe Gray Creek a a ( July 28 do September 15 May 19 Alder Creek July 25 do September 10 do July 26 Seyteinber 10 do . June Hunter Creek September 12 do .- 1. a TAYLOR.] K UN-OFF AND STREAM FLOW. 33 Iii tlie early part of May, 1900, measurements were also made of theprincipal streams flowing into Lake Talioe, with results as follows: Discharge measurements of streams flowing into Lake Tahoe. Date. Stream. 1900. May 5 j Ward Creek May ti Blackwood Creek - Do Three small streams between Idlewild and McKinneys Do MeKinney Creek May 7 General Creek Do Meiggs Creek May 7-8 Five small streams between Meiggs Creek and Emerald Bay - May 8 Emerald Bay Creek Do Cascade Creek Do Taylor Creek May 9 Upper Truckee River May 10 Ten small streams between Bijou and Glenbrook in Nevada. Dis-charge. 147 140 a 12 105 100 130 a 12 tin 30 160 350 a 15 a Estimated. Owing to severe wind storms, making it impossible to go on the lakein a small boat, it was not practicable to measure the streams enteringfrom the east and north between Glenbrook and Tahoe, though someof them were disch


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