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Main Title Railroads and Weather From Fogs to Floods and Heat to Hurricanes, the Impacts of Weather and Climate on American Railroading / [electronic resource] :
Type EBOOK
Author Changnon, Stanley A.
Publisher American Meteorological Society : Imprint: American Meteorological Society,
Year Published 2006
ISBN 9781878220097
Subjects Geography ; Meteorology ; Life sciences ; History
Internet Access
Description Access URL
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-878220-09-7
Collation 136 p. 116 illus., 44 illus. in color. online resource.
Notes Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only
Contents Notes Dealing with the Weather -- Weather Impacts: The Good and the Bad -- Examples of Weather Problems in Different Climatic Regions -- Effects of Various Weather Conditions -- Planning for and Responding to Weather -- The Evolving Relationship between Weather and Railroads. This award-winning "must-read" for weather and railroad buffs is the first book to cover the impacts of major storms of the last hundred years on this massive American industry. Includes 210 historic and color train photos and special Katrina coverage.
Place Published Boston, MA
Corporate Au Added Ent SpringerLink (Online service)
Host Item Entry Springer eBooks
PUB Date Free Form 2006
BIB Level m
Medium computer
Content text
Carrier online resource
Cataloging Source OCLC/T
OCLC Time Stamp 20131220052145
Language eng
Origin SPRINGER
Type EBOOK
OCLC Rec Leader 01971nam a22003975i 45