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Audiovisual Aids
Author_E. Willard Miller
Author_Ruby M. Miller
Big Thompson Flash Flood of 1976
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Colorado River
Dams
East Coast Floods
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Flood Control
Flood Legislation
Levees
Midwest Floods
National Flood Insurance
Private Associations
Rainfall
Regional Floods
Rivers
Soil Conservation Service
Susquehanna River Flood of 1972
Product details
- ISBN 9781576070581
- Weight: 567g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 08 May 2000
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
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A thorough overview of the phenomenon of flooding, including frequency, damage, and information about organizations that help flood victims.
What causes killer floods? Why are they so destructive? Can they be predicted, tamed, or eliminated? Find the answers in Natural Disasters: Floods, which discusses where and how often floods occur in the United States, how the federal government handles flood control, and the extent of the economic and social damage caused by floods.
E. Willard Miller, Ph.D., is professor of geography and associate dean (emeritus) at Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA.
Ruby M. Miller is a retired map librarian from Pennsylvania State University. The Millers have authored several books for ABC-CLIO.
