District Miami Conservancy (109 results)

Softcover. Condition: Good+. Pictorial black paper binding rubbed at spine ends & corners; label removal abrasion to front cover; leaf edges lightly foxed, else a very tight & clean copy, with bright, clear ils. ; In wraps; many good b&w photo ils.; Oblong 4to 11" - 13; 32 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In English.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the meticulous planning, engineering feats, and scientific research behind the Miami Conservancy project - a groundbreaking initiative to control devastating floods in the Miami Valley. The author draws on extensive historical records, including rainfall data and river profiles, to present a comprehensive account of the catastrophic 1913 flood and the subsequent efforts to prevent future disasters. Detailed descriptions of the project's design and construction, including the implementation of innovative retarding basins and discharge channels, highlight the challenges and ingenuity involved in flood control. Through a captivating narrative, the author illuminates the significance of this project not only for the protection of the Miami Valley but also for the advancement of flood control practices worldwide. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: New.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book by the renowned author uncovers the comprehensive plan for the Miami Valley's protection against flood damage. Following the devastation of the 1913 Great Dayton Flood, this plan outlines strategies implemented in the present day to prevent similar disasters. The author meticulously examines the causes and effects of flooding in the region, including an in-depth analysis of the watershed's geography and climate. This book serves as a vital historical record, detailing the challenges faced and solutions engineered to safeguard communities from future catastrophic flooding in the Miami Valley. Its significance lies in providing a roadmap for proactive flood prevention measures, ensuring the safety and well-being of the region's inhabitants. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 772 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. The 1913 flood forever etched itself into the history of the vibrant Miami Valley, a hub of commerce and culture in the American heartland. This book meticulously chronicles the catastrophic event, from the relentless rainfall that triggered it to the aftermath that tested the resilience of a community. The author delves into the meteorological phenomena that led to the unprecedented downpour, offering a scientific perspective on the natural forces at play. Through vivid accounts from survivors and gripping historical narratives, the book explores the devastating impact of the flood, capturing the human toll and the indomitable spirit of a region rebuilding from the ruins. This comprehensive and engrossing account serves as a poignant reminder of the power of nature and the importance of communal resilience in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates storm patterns and rainfall over the eastern United States to ascertain the likelihood of extreme weather events. The author examines the data from over 50 years of rainfall records, focusing on the most significant storms. Studying these storms' geographical distribution, seasonal patterns, and occurrence frequency, the book examines the connection between storm patterns and excessive precipitation. Storm patterns are determined by the circulation of the earth's atmosphere, driven by energy from the sun. The text details the dynamic interplay of atmospheric factors that influence wind circulation and precipitation, making this book an essential read for professionals seeking a deeper grasp of meteorology and climatology. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 24. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1964 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 1964 1964 Language: English Pages: 24 Volume 1964 1964.…