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Table 8. Comparison of flood profiles at limits of study area to adjacent published profiles, Duck and Jordan Creeks, Juneau, Alaska.

[Abbreviations: FEMA, 1990, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1990; ft, foot]

Flood profile Water-surface
elevation in
current study (ft)
Water-surface
elevation in FEMA,
1990 (ft)
Duck Creek, downstream from confluence with tributary near Nancy Street (15053200)
500-year 31.5 29.8
100-year 30.7 29.4
50-year 30.4 29.1
10-year 29.1 28.2
Jordan Creek, upstream from Egan Drive (15052475)
500-year 31.5 29.8
100-year 30.7 29.4
50-year 30.4 29.1
10-year 29.1 28.2

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