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Estimation of peak discharge quantiles for selected annual exceedance probabilities in northeastern Illinois
Scientific Investigations Report 2016-5050
Prepared in cooperation with the Illinois Center for Transportation, the Illinois Department of Transportation, and the Federal Highway Administration
- By:
- Thomas M. Over, Riki J. Saito, Andrea G. Veilleux, Jennifer B. Sharpe, David T. Soong, and Audrey L. Ishii
- Document: Report (5.89 MB pdf)
- Table: Tables 1 through 4, 6, 8 and 13 and Table 1–1 (743 kB xlsx)
- Companion File: Annual maximum peak discharge and associated urban fraction and precipitation values by streamgage (29 kB html)
- Version History: Version History (8 kB txt)
- Download citation as: RIS | Dublin Core
This report provides two sets of equations for estimating peak discharge quantiles at annual exceedance probabilities (AEPs) of 0.50, 0.20, 0.10, 0.04, 0.02, 0.01, 0.005, and 0.002 (recurrence intervals of 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 200, and 500 years, respectively) for watersheds in Illinois based on annual maximum peak discharge data from 117 watersheds in and near northeastern Illinois. One set of equations was developed through a temporal analysis with a two-step least squares-quantile regression technique that measures the average effect of changes in the urbanization of the watersheds used in the study. The resulting equations can be used to adjust rural peak discharge quantiles for the effect of urbanization, and in this study the equations also were used to adjust the annual maximum peak discharges from the study watersheds to 2010 urbanization conditions.
The other set of equations was developed by a spatial analysis. This analysis used generalized least-squares regression to fit the peak discharge quantiles computed from the urbanization-adjusted annual maximum peak discharges from the study watersheds to drainage-basin characteristics. The peak discharge quantiles were computed by using the Expected Moments Algorithm following the removal of potentially influential low floods defined by a multiple Grubbs-Beck test. To improve the quantile estimates, regional skew coefficients were obtained from a newly developed regional skew model in which the skew increases with the urbanized land use fraction. The drainage-basin characteristics used as explanatory variables in the spatial analysis include drainage area, the fraction of developed land, the fraction of land with poorly drained soils or likely water, and the basin slope estimated as the ratio of the basin relief to basin perimeter.
This report also provides the following: (1) examples to illustrate the use of the spatial and urbanization-adjustment equations for estimating peak discharge quantiles at ungaged sites and to improve flood-quantile estimates at and near a gaged site; (2) the urbanization-adjusted annual maximum peak discharges and peak discharge quantile estimates at streamgages from 181 watersheds including the 117 study watersheds and 64 additional watersheds in the study region that were originally considered for use in the study but later deemed to be redundant.
The urbanization-adjustment equations, spatial regression equations, and peak discharge quantile estimates developed in this study will be made available in the web application StreamStats, which provides automated regression-equation solutions for user-selected stream locations. Figures and tables comparing the observed and urbanization-adjusted annual maximum peak discharge records by streamgage are provided at https://doi.org/10.3133/sir20165050 for download.
Suggested Citation
Over, T.M., Saito, R.J., Veilleux, A.G., Sharpe, J.B., Soong, D.T., and Ishii, A.L., 2017, Estimation of peak discharge quantiles for selected annual exceedance probabilities in northeastern Illinois (ver. 2.0, November 2017): U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2016–5050, 50 p. with appendix, https://doi.org/10.3133/sir20165050.
ISSN: 2328-0328 (online)
Study Area
Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Data Development
- Regional Temporal Regression Analysis and Adjustment
- Regional Spatial Regression Analyses
- Applications of Regression Equations
- Summary
- References Cited
- Appendix 1. Northeastern Illinois Regional Skew Analysis
- References Cited
Additional publication details
- Publication type:
- Report
- Publication Subtype:
- USGS Numbered Series
- Title:
- Estimation of peak discharge quantiles for selected annual exceedance probabilities in northeastern Illinois
- Series title:
- Scientific Investigations Report
- Series number:
- 2016-5050
- 10.3133/sir20165050
- Edition:
- Version 1.0: June 2016; Version 2.0: November 2017
- Year Published:
- 2016
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Publisher location:
- Reston, VA
- Contributing office(s):
- Illinois Water Science Center
- Description:
- Report: x, 50 p.; Tables; Companion Files; Version History
- Country:
- United States
- State:
- Illinois
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Windows 7: High CPU usage due to system interrupts (Deferred procedure calls and interrupt service routines)
Windows 7, much as I enjoy using it (although the shine has worn off a li'l bit), has a few niggles. One of these, which really annoyed me was the sudden seemingly random spike in CPU usage that, once it occurred, never went away until I rebooted the system. The task manager did not list any application as consuming any significant attention from the CPU. However, the resource monitor (which can be reached from the performance tab in the task manager) provided the answer as I found the innocuous sounding "system interrupts" process consuming a steady 40-45% CPU.
Samba: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
I made a mistake earlier today when looking for a GUI application to manage samba shares. I installed the wrong application - gadmin-samba (which is quite fugly and buggy) - instead of system-config-samba which is clean and has worked well for me in the past. gadmin-samba added all sorts of nonsense and in a bid to reset the samba configuration, I nuked the files in
/etc/samba to give system-config-samba something of a fresh slate.
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During a fresh install of Windows XP SP3, upon reboot after the initial copying of files, I ran into an error message stating that there were CRC checksum issues with a file on my CD-ROM, namely D:\i386\asms.(sys?). Google divined that I very likely had a problem with the disc media... but considering the fact that I've installed XP using the same media very recently, I doubted this to be the case.
KDEInit could not launch '/usr/bin/ktorrent'
If you've run into the error message KDEInit could not launch '/usr/bin/ktorrent' on KDE 4, you are not alone. It appears that this is a KDE Bug that should be resolved in a bug-fix update in the near future. This also apparently affects other applications besides KTorrent.
In my case, when I clicked on a torrent file, the error message cropped up, but the file itself was open fine ...
Intrepid upgrade: wxvlc broken
If you, like moi, just upgraded to Intrepid Ibex, and found that your VLC doesn't work any more, this here is the fix:
- Right click on an audio/video file and select properties.
- Click the edit icon (spanner) to get to the options page.
- Select VLC media player in the application list and click the edit button on the right.
- Select the application tab on the top and look for the command wxvlc on this page.
- Change wxvlc to just vlc. Click OK a few times to save the changes.
... and that's it.
Hope this helps :)
Skype upgrade: P2P connect failed
If you are using Skype on Linux and run into the error message "P2P connect failed" while trying to sign in, then your configuration file is very likely corrupt. The fix is to just delete the .Skype directory from your home directory and restart Skype. If you have anything worth saving inside this directory, you can simply rename it instead or alternatively, back it up elsewhere prior to deletion.
The version of Skype on my system is 184.108.40.206 and it was installed (and upgraded) from the Medibuntu repository. I'm pretty certain that the previous version was working fine.
CHM files: Page cannot be displayed
I'm not sure if this was related to my recent install of XP SP3 (I haven't done anything else of note recently...), but I found out today that I was unable to view CHM files on my system. Most of my manuals are stored in CHM format, so, this was something of a pain. While the file itself opened fine, and the content list pane was accessible, the content pane was not; I instead was greeted with a "The page cannot be displayed" error message.
Flac decoding: FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_ERROR_STATUS_LOST_SYNC / ERROR, MD5 signature mismatch
I use SoundKonverter to accomplish all my ripping and trans-coding tasks. It's something of a front-end for all the command-line apps and is a serious time saver.
Unable to execute /bin/sh - Permission Denied
If you follow the posts on this site, you'd have noticed my issues with the recent Hardy upgrade. While I thought they'd been fixed in my fstab, this was apparently not the case. When I rebooted the machine next, I couldn't even get to the shell as I encountered the message - Unable to execute /bin/sh - Permission Denied.

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To secure your seat for the return transfers, it is required that you book at least 3 days in advance. Agoda nor the hotel can guarantee your transfers for bookings received on same day or within 3 days of arrival.
Seaplane transfers only fly in daylight hours.
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Lobster or a fine rack of Lamb
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Our signature Thai restaurant in a gracious setting with stunning sea views. Exclusive dining with flawless service, paired with the finest wine offerings.
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Nov, 2017: Lake Turkana is an enormous alkaline lake which sits mostly in the remote north west of Kenya while also poking just into Ethiopia. Around it's edge are super isolated tribes of goat and camel herders who live a harsh life with virtually no modern services and definitely no electricity or running water. The countryside is wild, untamed but epically beautiful changing from sandy flood plains to rugged hills of wildflowers to lush river country and back again. From our experience driving up Africa's east coast it really feels like one of the continent's last untouched frontiers. That is, untouched except for a tiny dirt track which winds it's way around the eastern edge often disappearing from sight completely. Driving Lake Turkana from Loiyangalani in Kenya up to Omorate in Ethiopia was without doubt the toughest four-wheel-driving we did in Africa. Damn, was it amazing though!
Driving Lake Turkana: Day 1 – Nakuru to Baragoi, 313km in 8.5 hours
While the road around Lake Turkana was undoubtably beautiful, even just getting to Loiyangalani was amazing. We started from Nakuru in south west Kenya around lunch time on a Tuesday and took the B5 tarmac north east through lush plantations and hill scenery until turning onto the C77 at Nyahururu. As we approached the scruffy little village of Rumuruti the countryside suddenly changed becoming way more desert like and tribal. The change was quite disconcerting and a reminder of the remote country we were heading into. With equal suddenness, about an hour beyond Rumuruti, the new Chinese built tarmac gave way and we got our first taste of the ROUGH dirt roads ahead. For the rest of the afternoon we bumped our way along at 30-40km/hr racing as best we could to get ahead of some rather nasty looking storms before pulling into Maralal to stretch the legs and fill up with fuel. By this time it was nearly 5pm and while we would have loved to stop, instead we pushed on with the intention of bush camping somewhere along the road. I mean, the road couldn't really get much worse could it?
Almost as soon as we left Maralal and with the day's light fading rapidly, the C77 worsened drastically as it climbed up through the Samburu Hills. I had fortuitously handed over driving to my cousin meaning the poor bugger had to struggle as Bertha (our Toyota) bucked and bounced her way along at ~15km/hr. Several times we had to slow to an almost standstill as mist brought our visibility to less than five metres. Still, we pushed on determined to make the next day's drive to Loiyangalani a little shorter. Push on we did through the village of Suyani and down out of the Samburu Hills. After a few hours night driving (far from ideal on African roads), we gratefully found our bush camp 15km south of Baragoi. We quickly set up the tents and made a rushed cup of chicken soup before gratefully collapsing into bed.
Driving Lake Turkana: Day 2 – Baragoi to Loiyangalani, 161km in 7 hours
We woke in the morning as the sun rose across rolling green hills flecked with a million wild flowers. After the previous night's mission it was an absolute treat to wake to such beautiful surroundings. We boiled a quick cuppa and then got on our way driving through Baragoi and onwards to South Horr. The rolling green hills became increasingly rugged but we couldn't have cared less given the cracking scenery. For a time our path was blocked as AK47 wielding herdsmen pushed a big mob of cattle along the road and up into the hills. While at first look these dudes looked seriously fierce it only took a grin and a wave from us for them to repay the favour (most of them anyway). Their eclectic mix of tribal wear and ammunition bandoliers was something special as well. Just outside of South Horr we stopped for breakfast on the lush green banks of a sandy river bed while a huge crowd of timid little urchins came to stare. There was no begging for money and definitely no boisterous shouting as these little munchkins tried to figure out if we were dangerous or not!
From South Horr the road mercifully improved and we were able to up the speed to nearly 60km/hr. Again the scenery changed from the relatively lush slopes of the Samburu Hills to a bleak and windswept landscape dotted with rows and rows of wind turbines. Apparently this project is due to bring clean energy to the region but for the time being they seemed to be doing nothing but make for good photos. As the road worsened again with very rough volcanic rocks, we finally got our first view of Lake Turkana. With the huge expanse of water stretched before us it really felt like we had come across a massive inland sea. I guess given the alkaline nature of it, an inland sea is virtually what it is. With only 24km to go to Loiyangalani we thought we'd be in good time for a frosty lunch time beer but the busted road had other ideas. 1.5 hours later we crested yet another rocky ridge line where stretched before us lay a small settlement of ramshackle huts and palm trees. We had finally reached Loiyangalani.
Loiyangalani was a funny kind of a place. It's a meeting point for the several tribes which call Lake Turkana their home while also being a tourist destination of sorts. It's dry, dusty and rather sweaty with the shimmering lake in the background. It is also the last opportunity for fuel (albeit expensive and out of plastic bottles) before the ~300km stretch to Illeret at the top of the lake. We parked up at Malabo Guesthouse which is run by a Loiyangalani local named Steve and took great enjoyment from a couple of cold beers over lunch. The afternoon was spent having a swim in a hot spring fed pool (ask Steve), drinking more cold Tuskers and grilling up some fresh Tilapia which we'd bought from a fishermen on the way into town. All in all a pretty enjoyable place to stop before the rigours of the road ahead.
Driving Lake Turkana: Day 3 – Loiyangalani to the middle of no where, ~180km in 11.5 hours
After a 6am start, we charged off driving Lake Turkana's east coast. No more than 10km after leaving Loiyangalani we had our first reality check in the soft black sand of a wet river bed. The sand sucked at our wheels and we had to gun the engine hard to gain enough momentum to get through. To start with we made pretty good time through an ethereal scenery which I imagined could have been something off Mars. The bleak but beautiful landscape stretched unbroken to the horizon except for the odd splash of bright colour as local women came and went with loads of water or firewood. Villages passed us by while goats and the odd camel grazed on the lake shore.
We were going pretty well until about 95km from Loiyangalani. Here the 'road' all but disappeared into a flood plain where we had to back track several times to either avoid soft sand, drive around a washed out river bank or just find the road. We went in and out of low range 4WD, locked and then unlocked the wheel hubs and generally pushed our Bertha to the limit. Despite our best efforts we got bogged on a greasy flat and barely managed more than 10km/hr. Around 1pm we came across a long sandy river crossing with water still flowing from the recent rains. We got out and walked the crossing and feeling it to be relatively solid jumped back in Bertha and charged across. Alas our 'charge' ground to halt in the middle of the river and try as we might Bertha only dug herself deeper. Getting out of Bertha to see her axle deep in river sand, really brought home the loneliness of our situation. We were miles from anywhere with barely any sign of a road let alone another vehicle. For a moment I think we all tried to recall the survival skills taught by too many Bear Grylls shows while we considered the prospect of being stuck out there for days.
Drama aside, we got to digging Bertha out of the sand and stuffing as many logs and sticks in her wheel tracks to hopefully get traction. Bertha wasn't done in the sand though and when we tried to drive her out she again only dug herself deeper. Time for the big guns AKA our cast iron frying pan and a high lift jack which I'd never used before. We deflated the tyres and after a quick trial run to recall a long forgotten high lift jack lesson, put the frying pan in the water to create a solid base for the jack. Ever so slowly we jacked Bertha's rear end up high enough that we could get flat rocks right under her wheels. The process was repeated on the front until we finally had daylight between Bertha's axles and the river bed. More logs and sticks went in the wheel tracks and then the moment of truth…. With Fi and my cousin pushing from the back I gunned Bertha's six cylinders. Slowly she found traction and crawled out of the bog until with a roar she found harder ground and took off. Not game to slow down I flung Bertha across the river bed before coming to a halt in a cloud of exhaust smoke on the other side. WOOOOOO HOOOOOOO! I have never been so relieved.
By the time we had re-inflated Bertha's tyres it was 3:30pm and we'd hadn't even made half the distance we had wanted for the day. Thankfully though that river bed was our last serious hurdle for the day as the road climbed out of the flood plains and into the rocky hills. We now started to head away from Lake Turkana as we made our detour east and then north again around Sibiloi National Park. For the rest of the day we were able to average a decent 35km/hr and as the daylight began to fade we had made up some good ground. Exhausted we pulled up at a beautiful high point with a cracking view of the setting sun and made camp for the night. Cold Tuskers from our fridge and goat chops grilled over the coals had never tasted so good.
Driving Lake Turkana: Day 4 – middle of no where to Omorate, ~170km in 10 hours
In the pre-dawn light as a gusty wind ripped across the ridges we packed up camp on what we hoped would be our last day around Lake Turkana. The road to date had been stunning and the four-wheel-driving fun, but with a deadline looming of getting my cousin to Addis Ababa we needed this to be our last day. As we continued north around Sibiloi the terrain remained rugged and rocky but was softened by lush grass and wild flowers. It reminded me a lot of driving in western Queensland, Australia when the country seemed to spring back to life after a long dry spell. The recent rain was a double edged sword though and more than once we had to get out and walk a dodgy looking river crossing.
As the day wore on the road improved and we were able to make better time. It felt amazing to wind old Bertha up to 60km/her after the painfully slow progress of the day before. We completed our detour of Sibiloi and after a quick fuel stop to empty our jerry cans pulled into the tiny outpost of Illeret just after midday. We gratefully took on more fuel from the very friendly Father Florian at his mission in the middle of town and then got on our way again. As we drove out of town we marvelled at the dedication required from a German pastor to live for 15 years in one of the most isolated towns in Africa. Crazy! The other thing to be marvelled at was the uncanny ability for a lone local to appear out of no where in the middle of the bush with no water but with a walking stick a little wooden seat which could also double as a pillow. Seeing these dudes trudging around in the blazing sun with seemingly no supplies made us feel almost sheepish to be storming through the countryside in our kitted out Toyota.
The final stretch from Illeret to Omorate saw our patience wear thin. Being late on a Friday we were worried about missing the immigration post at Omorate so pushed on without stopping for lunch or much of a break. Hungry and tired, the constant search to stay on the ever disappearing track was exhausting. Still, it was awesome to finally note when village signs changed from English to Amharic. Hello Ethiopia! Every so often we would pass through a tribal village where the women and kids would race out laughing, waving wildly and shouting hello. In contrast the men mostly lazed in the shade and barely raised a hand in greeting. Just before 4pm we were amazed to emerge from the rough and dusty dirt onto a brand new, freshly tarred road. HALLELUJAH! We had made it.
While Bertha had certainly picked up a bunch of new rattles, for the first time in three days we found fifth gear and 100km/hr for the final stretch into Omorate. At 4pm, after taking 37 hours of driving time across four days we had finally completed the ~825km drive to Omorate. Driving Lake Turkana had been an absolutely amazing journey but I think all of us, Bertha included were glad just to have it done!
Driving Lake Turkana: the fine print
- Fuel: With Bertha having a 29 year old 4L petrol engine, she is thirstier than most overlanding vehicles and requires A LOT of fuel. For the ~350km from Loiyangalani to Omorate we averaged about 3km/L. As a result we ensured we left Loiyangalani with 135L capacity including our 90L main tank, two 20L jerry cans plus an extra 5L bottle. Maralal was the last real fuel station heading north through Kenya but we were able to fill up again in Loiyangalani and then buy another 20L from Father Florian in Illeret. Other than that you won't find any fuel between Loiyangalani and Illeret so come prepared. In and around Omorate in Ethiopia there weren't any petrol stations either but we could generally buy black market fuel if you asked around.
- Driving solo: While we did the trip by ourselves it would have been more reassuring and as a result more relaxing to drive Lake Turkana in convoy with another vehicle. This way you don't have to worry so much about getting stuck. If you can't find anyone to go in convoy with and you still really want to do the trip (it is amazing) you could get in touch with the police chief in Illeret (or Steve from Malabo if you're going the other direction) to let him know about your planned route and timeline. That way if you really get stuck at least you have someone who might be able to raise the alarm.
- Immigration: There is no Kenyan immigration when you cross the border into Ethiopia and you need to ensure you have your Ethiopian visa sorted beforehand (we got ours in Nairobi). We came direct from Uganda so managed to convince the Kenyan authorities (customs and immigration) at the Malaba border crossing to stamp us in and then straight out again for USD50 for the three of us. Alternatively we have heard of people getting their Kenyan stamp out at the Eldoret airport or in Nairobi. When you actually cross into Ethiopia there is a tiny checkpoint which might have been manned by a policeman but we didn't do customs and immigration until Omorate. Ironically this turned out to be one of easiest border crossings yet. For info on how to apply for an Ethiopian visa in Nairobi here.
- Navigation: We used a combination of maps.me, Pocket Earth and Tracks4Africa on our Garmin for navigation but maps.me was definitely the most useful. Google Maps would have been useless. Given the disappearing nature of the road at times we often had to just follow our GPS until we could find it again. This was especially the case in the 95 – 105km stretch from Loiyangalani.
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Sheer SEO is a web-based SEO software tool I stumbled across over a year ago but have since rediscovered. The thing I like about this tool is that you can run it on any platform and any browser since it's web-based. Which is a great solution for Mac users that may not have a lot of Desktop tools to run.
What Sheer SEO does is it stores historical data from your sites so you can keep a close watch on your search engine optimization campaigns without having to frequently check them. It records metrics like:
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Above is a picture of Sheer SEO giving a graphical representation of SERP positioning fluctuation given a date range. It tracks search engine positioning from the beginning of your campaigns to give you a visual indicator of the history of your top search terms.
Pricing is based upon how many terms and pages you want to monitor but is very cheap. The highest price is only $15/mo and you can try it out for free for 3 months.
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Stocks Hit New Highs
MADRID -- Stocks surged to new highs Monday as investors caught up with the rally in U.S. equities after two days of holidays.
The two most widely watched indexes gained 2.4% each. The Madrid General Index leapt 12.50 to 525.85, and the IBEX-35 index of the 35 most liquid stocks on the Madrid Stock Exchange jumped 141.87 to 6059.93.


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It hasn't changed in looks but it's certainly changed in other area's as it knocked 12 seconds off it's previous best lap record at the Nürburgring Nordschleife racetrack.
Clocking a lap time of 7 minutes 12.7 seconds this track-bred car has the same 4 litre 500 horsepower engine as before but it handles the power completely different this time around with rear-axle steering and a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission ontop of Michelin Sport Cup N1 tires. Track ready, race ready and it killed it.


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SeaWorld is coming to the UAE.
Set to be built on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi by 2022, the controversial project is branching out from the US for the first time, and promising a bold new outlook on research, animal rescue and rehabilitation.
Being bought to the region by the Abu Dhabi government-backed MiralAsset management following several years of discussions, the world famous sealife centre is said to be a 'theme park with focus on education about ocean conservation'. Its expertise will also extend towards the capital's own programmes.
The story first appeared on The National, who spoke with Mohamed Al Zaabi, chief executive of Miral.
Addressing the controversy that surrounds the centre, ramped up since the release of a documentary called Blackfish that highlighted the plight of orca whales in branches across the USA, Al Zaabi said the Abu Dhabi centre would be part of the brand's 'new direction'.
SeaWorld chief executive Joel Manby added that the Abu Dhabi park would be the first to operate without the giant sea creatures.
He said: "This gives us a chance to position the new SeaWorld in a very strong way, repositioning it from a company that's only about certain species to a company that is focused on ocean health."
No details about size, costs or types of attractions have been revealed, although The National reports the location will have thrill rides and aquariums, as well as 3D mapping and virtual reality.
SeaWorld has over 30 years helped treat 28,000 animals and employed 1,500 marine experts, according to Miral.


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Diseases currently treated with cord blood
Major diseases for which stem cell transplants are a standard treatment or for which stem cell treatments have been shown to be beneficial.
- Leukemias (Leukemia is a cancer of the blood cells)
- Acute Leukemias
- Chronic Leukemias
- Lymphomas (Lymphoma is a cancer of the blood cells that circulate in the blood and lymph vessels)
- Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Other Cancers (Not originating in the blood)
- Neuroblastoma
- Breast Cancer
- Ewing's Sarcoma
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Red Blood Cell Abnormalities or Anemias (Red blood cells carry oxygen to the body)
- Beta Thalassemia Major
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Platelet Abnormalities and other Blood Disorders (Platelets are blood cells needed for clotting)
- Inherited Immune System Disorders
- Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) variants
- Inherited Disorders of Immune or Metabolic nature
- Hurler's Syndrome (MPS-IH)
- Gaucher Disease
- Tay-Sachs Disease
- Solid tumors not originating in the blood or immune system
- Neuroblastoma
- Retinoblastoma
Potentially treatable conditions
These are diseases for which there is potential for stem cell treatments but this has not been fully proven. Currently, for all of these diseases, there are ongoing human clinical trials or research in animals that are in progress.
- Auto-Immune Diseases
- Diabetes, Type 1
- Evan Syndrome
- Juvenile Dermatomyositis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Diseases of the Central Nervous System — Nerve cell repair
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Huntington's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Cerebral Palsy
Download a PDF showing diseases treatable with cord blood.


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Circuits & Excursions au Maroc
Connue sous le nom de MOGADOR, cette cité portuaire de la cote atlantique a connu les conquêtes des Carthaginois ...
A 4h de route de Marrakech, en direction du sud-est. Ouarzazate ou encore la porte du désert est une ville de l'Anti atlas ...
A 160 km, au départ de Marrakech, route d'Azilal, les cascades d'Ouzoud se précipitent de plus
A 40 km de Marrakech en allant vers le sud apparaît cette vallée qui longe l'oued de l'Ourika ...
Des chutes d'eau d'environ 110m de haut, à 1060m d'altitude, une température modérée, une vallée verdoyante ...
Excursion Asni-Imlil
Ce village ne présente en effet aucun intérêt particulier mais il marque le moment du choix entre continuer ...
Situé à environ 30 kilomètres au sud de Marrakech, appelé aussi le "Désert Marrakchi", le désert d'Agafay offre...
Envoûté par les chants et danses des groupes folkloriques, on mange, on entend et on voit ce qu'on ne trouve nulle part ailleurs.
Dunes & Désert Exploration Marrakech met à votre disposition tous les éléments nécessaires ....
Dromadaire demi journée
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Here is wat I did for Easter 2013, when the weather was coldish & grey, unfortunatelly. I didnt fancy staying in my apartment to long…
My route was Novigrad - Pula - SvetVincenat - Dvigrad -Novigrad
In the morning I ventured with my car from Novigrad south towards Pula.In this picture we are driving over the Antenal bridge where the sea and the river Mirna merge together in this beautiful blue estury.
From Novigrad it takes 35 minutes to drive to LimFjord, pictured here.One can stop and look at the amazing view of thousands of trees mergimg with the sea.Lim Fjord in Istria has few amazing fish restaurants one must visit!
After 45 minutes driving, we arrive at the Pula Arena, a magnificent landmark in Pula.The Arena s the name of the amphitheatre located in Pula,and its the only remaining Roman amphitheatre to have four side towers and with all three Roman architectural orders entirely preserved.It was constructed in 27 BC
Totally worth a visit!
From Pula we drove back up north to Svetvincenat or Saint Vincent. I love this place, its such a nice village. The centre of the village you'll find the Grimaldi castle, pictured here.After that I felt a bit pekish and fancied a good Istrian meal which I had next door in the local family owned restuarant.
We eat truffle pasta and some meat cooked on the traditional Istrian fireplace pictured here.Absolutely delicious!
Driving up north trough the Draga valley,we stopped in Dvigrad this pretty abandoned medieval town in central Istria.The history of the settlement is prehistoric; it remained inhabited until the 18th century.After several hours driving and sightseeing we were back in Novigrad.I hope this helps in your next day trip planing around Istria.I liked it a lot!


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