Main Title |
Inland flood hazards : human, riparian, and aquatic communities / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Cambridge University Press, |
Year Published |
2000 |
OCLC Number |
42652759 |
ISBN |
0521624193 (hb) |
Subjects |
Floods ;
Flood control
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
GB1399.I54 2000 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
03/09/2001 |
ESAM |
GB1399.I54 2000 |
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Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
11/02/2001 |
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Collation |
xiii, 498 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 27 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Inland flood hazards / Ellen E. Wohl -- Hydroclimatology of meteorologic floods / K.K. Hirschboeck, L.L. Ely, and R.A. Maddox -- Floods from natural and artificial dam failures / Daniel A. Cenderelli -- Anthropogenic impacts on flood hazards / Ellen E. Wohl -- Inundation hydrology / Leal A.K. Mertes -- Geomorphic effects of floods / Ellen E. Wohl -- Contaminant transport hazards during flooding / Jim B. Finley -- Floods, flood control, and bottomland vegetation / Jonathan M. Friedman and Gregor T. Auble -- Flooding and aquatic ecosystems / Richard S. Wydoski and Edmund J. Wick -- The effects of variable river flow on human communities / Dorothy Merritts -- Predicition and modeling of flood hydrology and hydraulics / Jorge A. Ramirez -- Flood frequency analysis and statistical estimation of flood risk / Jery R. Stedinger -- Paleoflood hydrology and the estimation of extreme floods / Victor R. Baker -- Comparison of flood management strategies / Chester C. Watson and David S. Biedenharn -- Nonstructural mitigation of flood hazards / Eve Gruntfest -- Planning for flow requirements to sustain stream biota / Clair B. Stalnaker and Edmund J. Wick -- Cultural perspectives of flooding / Melinda J. Laituri -- Urban planning for flood hazards, risk, and vulnerability / Douglas Hamilton and Alejandro Joaquin -- Floods in the 21st century / Ellen E. Wohl. |