When Do Ice-Jam Floods Usually Occur

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Essay

When do ice-jam floods usually occur?

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Definitions:

Standard Error

The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of a statistic, most commonly the mean.

Confidence Interval

A set of values based on sample statistics, expected to include an unknown population parameter.

Sample Proportion

The fraction of the sample observations that belong to a particular category, often used as an estimator of the population proportion.

Hazardous Waste Site

Locations where waste materials harmful to humans or the environment are stored, treated, or disposed of.