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The Mississippi flood

, 1927
Text of Arkansas Gov. John E. Martineau's speech, "The Mississippi flood", delivered at the Governors' Conference at Mackinac Island, July 25, 1927, and later published by the Arkansas Flood Control Association, Little Rock.
Martineau, John E. (John Ellis), 1873-1937
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Connectivity among Wetlands of EPA of Banhado Grande, RS

RBRH
The Environmental Protection Area (EPA) of Banhado Grande, located in the Metropolitan Region of Porto Alegre, comprises three areas of marshes, the Banhado Chico Lomã, the Banhado Grande and Banhado dos Pachecos.
João Paulo Delapasse Simioni, Laurindo Antonio Guasselli, Cecilia Balsamo Etchelar   +2 more
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Analysing Evolution Characteristics of Landslide Deposits in Shouxi River Basin in the Wenchuan Earthquake Zone

工程科学与技术, 2022
Landslide deposits are one of the main sources of flash flood and sediment disaster, and their spatio-temporal distribution and evolution characteristics play an important role in the early identification of flash flood and sediment disaster areas and ...
Xinyue YUAN, Chao LIU, Heng LU, Ruihua NIE, Chen CHEN, Tiegang LIU, Dong WANG, Min TANG, Zhengli YANG   +8 more
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Geochemistry of a paleo-oxbow lake sediments and its implications for the late Holocene extreme overbank flooding history of the Yellow River within the Zoige Basin, NE Tibetan Plateau

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023
Paleo-oxbow lake sediments can provide archives to reconstruct paleo-channel evolution and flooding history of the river. Multi-proxy approaches including detailed sediment stratigraphy, sedimentology and geochemistry have been implemented in a high ...
Shuo Wang, Ninglian Wang, Ninglian Wang, Yuzhu Zhang, Yuzhu Zhang, Chang Huang, Yan Zhu, Qili Xiao, Dou Chen, Haoyu Wang, Yisen Ming, Xiaoling Huang, Sikai Wang   +12 more
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Applications of statistics in flood frequency analysis [PDF]

, 2012
Estimation of the probability of occurrence of future flood events at one or more locations across a river system is frequently required for the design of bridges, culverts, spillways, dams and other engineering works.
Ahmad, Muhammad Idrees
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Outburst floods records in the Yigong River since holocene, southeastern Tibet

Geoenvironmental Disasters
Background Paleofloods are critical geomorphic driving forces shaping the landform evolution of the Tibetan Plateau margin. Although paleoflood investigations have been conducted in the Yarlung Tsangpo River, including documented sedimentary records in ...
Chaohua Wu, Xuemei Li, Kaiheng Hu, Weiming Liu, Qiyuan Zhang, Anna Yang, Hao Li   +6 more
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Sedimentary records and chronology of the late Pleistocene overbank flooding in the Yellow River source area, NE Tibetan Plateau

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022
Paleohydrological investigations were carried out in the Yellow River source area on the northeast (NE) Tibetan Plateau. During our fieldwork investigations, two units of overbank flood deposits (OFD) were found in the Maqu-Kesheng reach. These OFD units
Yan Zhu, Haoyu Wang, Yuzhu Zhang, Chun Chang Huang, Xiaochun Zha, Haijun Qiu, Ya-na Jia, Qili Xiao, Dou Chen, Xu Lin, Tao Liu   +10 more
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Flood Mapping and Flood Dynamics of the Mekong Delta: ENVISAT-ASAR-WSM Based Time Series Analyses [PDF]

, 2013
Satellite remote sensing is a valuable tool for monitoring flooding. Microwave sensors are especially appropriate instruments, as they allow the differentiation of inundated from non-inundated areas, regardless of levels of solar illumination or ...
Künzer, Claudia, Huadong Guo, Dech, Stefan, Leinenkugel, Patrick, Li, Xinwu, Claudia Kuenzer, Guo, Huadong, Huth, Juliane, Patrick Leinenkugel, Juliane Huth, Stefan Dech, Xinwu Li   +11 more
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Evaluation of the high-energy flood of mid-July 2021 as a morphologic driver in the anthropogenically developed Ahr Valley, Germany, in interaction with infrastructures

Environmental Sciences Europe
Background This study explores morphologic changes in the Ahr River, Germany, caused by the high-energy flood in mid-July 2021. This study aims to assess the flood's significance as a morphological driver using the Lateral Mobility Index (LMI), as well ...
Stefanie Wolf, Nina Stark, Ina Holste, Frank Lehmkuhl, Wolfgang Römer, Lisa Burghardt, Holger Schüttrumpf   +6 more
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Dampak Erupsi Gunung Merapi Terhadap Nilai Lahan dan Bangunan: Pendekatan Hedonic Price

Jurnal Sains & Teknologi Lingkungan, 2016
This study aims to conduct economic valuation of volcanic eruption impacts in disaster prone areas of Merapi eruption. Economic valuation of flood disaster impacts were calculated using the hedonic price method.
Endah Saptutyningsih
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