Research Catalog
Papers on flood problems
- Title
- Papers on flood problems / Gilbert F. White, editor ; Wallace E. Akin, Brian J.L. Berry, Ian Burton, Merwin D. Dougal, James E. Goddard, R.A. Hertzler, Roland C. Holmes, Robert W. Kates, Edward F. Renshaw, Wolf Roder, John R. Sheaffer.
- Publication
- Chicago, Illinois : The University of Chicago Press, 1961.
- ©1961
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- Description
- vi, 228 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Department of Geography research paper ; no. 70
- Uniform Title
- Research paper (University of Chicago. Department of Geography) ; no. 70.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 222-228.
- Contents
- Introduction: the strategy of using flood plains / Gilbert F. White -- Composition and size of flood losses / Roalnd C. Holmes -- The relationship between flood losses and flood-control benefits / Wolf Roder and Brian J.L. Berry -- Attitudes and knowledge on the Topeka flood plain / Wolf Roder -- Invasion and escape on the Little Calumet / Ian Burton -- Flood-to-peak interval / John R. Sheaffer -- Seasonality / Robert W. Kates -- Flood hazard evaluation / Robert W. Kates and Gilber F. White -- The cooperative program in the Tennessee Valley / James E. Goddard -- Flood-plain regulation in Iowa / Wallace E. Akin and Merwin D. Dougal -- Corps of Engineers' experience relating to flood-plain regulation / R.A. Hertzler -- Some aspects of flood loss reduction in England and Wales / Ian Burton.
- LCCN
- 61003762
- OCLC
- ocm00166663
- 166663
- SCSB-238956
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library