WATER LEVELS OF KOREAN RIVERS NORTH OF THE 38TH PARALLEL

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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 21, 2011
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• Publication Date: November 27, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION CONFIDENTIAI.
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT
INFORMATION FROM
FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OFZ RADIO BROADCASTS CD NO.
SUBJECT Geographic - Hydrology, rivers
HOW
PUBLISHED Annual publication
WHERE
PUBLISHED Seoul
DATE
PUBLISHED 193G
LANGUAGE Japanese
COUN'iRY North Korea DATE OF
INFORMATION 1930
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SOURCE Chosen Kasen Chosa Nempo, published by Government-General of Korea.
WATER LEVELS OF KOR..AN RIVERS
NORTE OF THE 3 TH PARALLEL
A. Yalu River
The maximum levels of the Yalu River range from 9.7 meters in August 1926
at Kuryongp'o to 1.22 meters in July 1929 at Hyesatt,jin, which is near the
river's source. At S1nuiJu, near the estuary, the maximum level was 6.73 me-
ters in August `1926, At Wiwon on the middle reach of this river where the
Tokno Kang, one oP the tributaries in P'yongan Pukto, meets the Yalu, the max-
imum water level was 6.10 meters in July 1929. The maximum levels in July
1929, at other points on the Yalu were: 2