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The preparation of a non-combat operation as a key element of the success of the engagement of the River Flotilla in the operation of assisting civil authorities during floods [PDF]

open access: yesВојно дело, 2022
The River Flotilla (RF), as an integral part of the Army, is one of the inevitable subjects of the protection and rescue of the population, environment and material goods during floods.
Bajrami Šerif, Šoškić Svetislav
doaj   +1 more source

Eighty years of food-web response to interannual variation in discharge recorded in river diatom frustules from an ocean sediment core. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Little is known about the importance of food-web processes as controls of river primary production due to the paucity of both long-term studies and of depositional environments which would allow retrospective fossil analysis.
Drexler, Tina M   +4 more
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Moving boulders in flash floods and estimating flow conditions using boulders in ancient deposits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Boulders moving in flash floods cause considerable damage and casualties. More and bigger boulders move in flash floods than predicted from published theory.
Bohorquez P.   +13 more
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Flood susceptibility mapping in Erythropotamos river basin with the aid of Remote Sensing and GIS

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae Geographica, 2020
Erythropotamos is a tributary of river Evros and during the last decade its drainage basin flooded many times, causing extensive damage on properties. In order to assess flood susceptibility in the aforementioned study area, the inundated areas of floods
Christos Domakinis   +4 more
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The impact of flooding on aquatic ecosystem services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Flooding is a major disturbance that impacts aquatic ecosystems and the ecosystem services that they provide. Predicted increases in global flood risk due to land use change and water cycle intensification will likely only increase the frequency and ...
Bennett, Elena M.   +10 more
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Spatial Development of the 1507–1510 Plague in Poland and Its Consequences. Kalisz District Case Study

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Geography, 2020
The article discusses the causes and effects of the plague which is said to have spread over many Polish towns in 1507. The focus is on its possible causes, related to the occurrence of droughts and floods in Central Europe in the late 15th and early ...
Związek Tomasz
doaj   +1 more source

Flood spatial location in a Mediterranean coastal city: Ibiza (Balearic Islands) from 2000 to 2021

open access: yesAIMS Geosciences, 2023
Floods are a common occurrence in the Western Mediterranean basin, causing daily life disturbances, economic impacts and fatalities as the population living near the Mediterranean shores face a great risk. The city of Ibiza has been historically affected
Joan Rosselló-Geli   +1 more
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Flood risk management in Flanders: past developments and future challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper presents the state of the art of flood risk management in Flanders, a low-lying region in the northern part of Belgium which is vulnerable to flooding.
De Maeyer, Philippe   +5 more
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Estimating Economic Loss from Flash Flooding: A Study of Porter County, IN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This project attempted to determine what kinds of losses occurred during the flash floods of September 2009, caused by Hurricane Ike, in Northwest Indiana.
Cornwell, Samantha
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