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Flood defence and the surveyor: what's new? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The long historical background to flood defence is outlined. It is noted that many of the concerns and approaches are not new. However in some areas changes are occurring.
Wynn, P
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Losses and damages resulting from the flood of 1927 : Mississippi River and tributaries, in the states of Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana

open access: yes, 1927
Statistical report published by the Mississippi River Flood Control Association, Memphis, Tennessee. The report documents the impact of the 1927 flood of the Mississippi River and its tributaries on 129 counties or parishes in the states of states of ...

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FACIES ANALYSIS, STRATIGRAPHY AND PALAEONTOLOGY (MOLLUSCS AND VERTEBRATES) IN THE UPPER PLIOCENE SANDY FLOOD-BASIN DEPOSITS OF THE UPPER VALDARNO BASIN (NORTHERN APENNINES)

open access: yesRivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, 2005
The Upper Valdarno Basin, one of the most investigated Neogene–Quaternary basins of the Northern Apennines, developed during three main phases, as testified by the occurrence of three unconformity-bounded stratigraphic units (UBSUs) in the basin infill ...
MASSIMILIANO GHINASSI   +4 more
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Sheet flood mapping for unincorporated Pima County

open access: yes, 2007
: The purpose of this study is to provide uniformity in how building permits are processed and development is regulated within sheet flood areas in order to ensure that improvements are adequately protected from flood hazards.Special study (Pima County ...

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FloodSmart: Communicating flood risk and engaging community action

open access: yes, 2020
FloodSmart Communicating Flood Risk and Engaging Community Action Flood Risk Management & Silver Jackets Webinar Week August 21, 2013 Kamer Davis; Bruce Bender, CFM; FloodSmartFloodSmart Overview Presentation Overview Campaign Learnings The Risk and ...
National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.);
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Depositional record of historic lahars in the Whangaehu Gorge, Mt. Ruapehu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Mt. Ruapehu is one of the most lahar prone volcanoes in the world, having both a crater lake and six small glaciers upon its 2797 m summit. The major outlet for the crater lake, the Whangaehu Gorge, has hosted over 46 historic lahars.
Graettinger, Alison Hollomon
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Analysis of spatial determinants of selected open-pit sand and gravel mines in the Lubelskie Voivodeship in the context of the environmental impact assessment

open access: yesActa Scientiarum Polonorum. Formatio Circumiectus
Aim of the study: The study analysed some of the spatial conditions and predicted pressures on the environment of selected planned projects in the Lubelskie Voivodeship involving open-pit sand and gravel mining, for which applications were submitted for
Maja Bryk
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Stratigraphy of organic-rich deposits in floodplain environments: examples from the upper Odra river basin

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2012
. Macrofossil analysis and radiocarbon dating were used to determine the age, composition and succession pattern of organic-rich deposits infilling oxbows and flood basins in the Rivers Kłodnica, Odra and Osobłoga valleys (southern Poland). Both detrital
Wójcicki Krzysztof J.
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Flood Dynamics and Floodplain Alterations Over Two Decades: A Hydrogeomorphological Study of the Larbaâ River, Northern Morocco [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Proactive tracking of flood dynamics is essential for identifying floodplain alterations, anticipating newly vulnerable areas, and ultimately updating flood hazard maps.
Layan Badr   +3 more
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