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At the Base of the Giant's Throat : The Past and Future of America's Great Dams
| At the Base of the Giant's Throat : The Past and Future of America's Great Dams |
| Autore | Palumbi Anthony R |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Qu_bec City : , : Potomac Books, Incorporated, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 pages) |
| Disciplina | 627/.80973 |
| Soggetto topico | Dams - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781640125889
9781640124936 |
| Classificazione | HIS036000TEC010030 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Rivers Wild -- 2. Brick by Brick -- 3. The Drowned Empire -- 4. A Towering Height -- 5. Approaching the Spillway -- 6. Great, Still Mass -- 7. The Breakdown -- 8. The War Economy -- 9. Inundation -- 10. Desiccation -- 11. No Promises -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910915675703321 |
Palumbi Anthony R
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| Qu_bec City : , : Potomac Books, Incorporated, , 2023 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The history of large federal dams [[electronic resource] ] : planning, design, and construction in the era of big dams / / David P. Billington, Donald C. Jackson, Martin V. Melosi
| The history of large federal dams [[electronic resource] ] : planning, design, and construction in the era of big dams / / David P. Billington, Donald C. Jackson, Martin V. Melosi |
| Autore | Billington David P |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denver, Colo. : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | xx, 605 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
JacksonDonald C <1953-> (Donald Conrad)
MelosiMartin V. <1947-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Dams - United States - History
Dams - United States - Design and construction |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | History of large federal dams |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697455303321 |
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Billington David P
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| Denver, Colo. : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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