American Creoles : The Francophone Caribbean and the American South / / edited by Martin Munro, Celia Britton [[electronic resource]]
| American Creoles : The Francophone Caribbean and the American South / / edited by Martin Munro, Celia Britton [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Munro Martin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 256 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 305.896/0729 |
| Collana | Francophone postcolonial studies.New series |
| Soggetto topico |
Creoles - Caribbean, French-speaking
Creoles - Southern States Caribbean literature (French Creole) - History and criticism French literature - Foreign countries - History and criticism American literature - Caribbean authors Postcolonialism in literature |
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Languages
Francophone Caribbean Creole language Jazz Louisiana Louisiana Creole people Martinique New Orleans Saint-Domingue William Faulkner |
| ISBN |
1-78138-609-9
1-78138-906-3 1-84631-720-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Introduction / Martin Munro and Celia Britton -- Creolizations. Lafcadio Hearn's American writings and the Creole continuum / Mary Gallagher ; Auguste Lussan's La famille créole : how Saint-Domingue émigrés became Louisiana Creoles / Typhaine Leservot ; Caribbean and Creole in New Orleans / Angel Adams Parham ; Creolizing Barak Obama / Valérie Loichot ; Richard Price or the Canadian from Petite-Anse : the potential and the limitations of a hybrid anthropology / Christina Kullberg -- Music. "Fightin' the future" : rhythm and Creolization in the circum-Caribbean / Martin Munro ; Leaving the South : Frantz Fanon, modern jazz, and the rejection of négritude / Jeremy F. Lane ; The sorcerer and the quimboiseur : poetic intention in the works of Miles Davis and Édouard Glissant / Jean-Luc Tamby ; Creolizing jazz, jazzing the tout-monde : jazz, gwoka and the poetics of relation / Jerome Camal -- Intertextualities : Faulkner, Glissant, Condé. Go slow now : saying the unsayable in Édouard Glissant's reading of Faulkner / Michael Wiedorn ; Édouard Glissant and the test of Faulkner's modernism / Hugues Azérad ; The theme of the ancestral crime in the novels of Faulkner, Glissant, and Condé / Celia Britton ; An American story / Yanick Lahens. |
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Evaluate the degree to which the preliminary findings on the failure of the levees are being incorporated into the restoration of hurricane protection : hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, November 17, 2005
| Evaluate the degree to which the preliminary findings on the failure of the levees are being incorporated into the restoration of hurricane protection : hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, November 17, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 90 p.) : ill |
| Soggetto topico |
Hurricane protection - Louisiana
Flood control - Louisiana Levees - Louisiana - Design and construction Levees - Hurricane effects - Louisiana Hurricane Katrina, 2005 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Hurricane protection
Flood control Levees Hurricane katrina, 2005 Louisiana Political science Technology & engineering Nature Social science |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Evaluate the degree to which the preliminary findings on the failure of the levees are being incorporated into the restoration of hurricane protection |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694447203321 |
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Hurricane Katrina : why did the levees fail? : hearing before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, November 2, 2005
| Hurricane Katrina : why did the levees fail? : hearing before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, November 2, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 357 p.) : ill |
| Soggetto topico |
Hurricane Katrina, 2005
Levees - Louisiana - New Orleans Region - Design and construction - Evaluation Flood control - Louisiana - New Orleans Region - Evaluation Hurricane protection - Louisiana - New Orleans Region - Evaluation Emergency management - Louisiana - New Orleans Region - Evaluation |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Hurricane katrina, 2005
Levees Flood control Hurricane protection Emergency management Louisiana Nature Technology & engineering Political science Social science |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Hurricane Katrina |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694174603321 |
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Relative Sea-Level Changes and their Impact on Coastal Zones
| Relative Sea-Level Changes and their Impact on Coastal Zones |
| Autore | Aucelli Pietro |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental economics
Research & information: general |
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2100
3D model accretion acqua alta adaptation costs atmospheric variability Baltic Sea bio-indicators boulders Campi Flegrei climate change coastal barrier coastal changes coastal dynamics coastal erosion coastal lagoon coastal morphometry coastal plains coastal restoration continuous backstepping pattern diversion environmental planning erosion estuary flow geoarchaeology geochronology geomorphological coastal changes Holocene incised valley integrated 3D remote sensing surveys interannual variations investment decision late Quaternary environments Louisiana marine submersion Medicane Mediterranean Sea Mississippi River Delta n/a natural variability relative sea level changes relative sea-level rise salinity sapropel S1 sea level sea level change sea storm effects sea-level changes sea-level rise sediment sedimentary dynamics southern Italy Spain and Portugal coastal cities stochastic model submersion tide gauges tide-gauges Tyrrhenian sea UAV uncertainty vertical ground movements vertical land motion Volturno plain waves well log correlation western Ligurian sea wetland loss |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910585938803321 |
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Remote Sensing of Precipitation: Part II
| Remote Sensing of Precipitation: Part II |
| Autore | Michaelides Silas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (594 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Research & information: general |
| Soggetto non controllato |
abrupt changes
agriculture annual maxima assessment bias correction cloud radar complex topography convective Cyprus daily rainfall data assimilation discharge disdrometer diverse climate downscaling EDBF algorithm elevation ERA5 error decomposition evaluation extreme events extreme precipitation extreme rainfall field displacement flood gauge data geographically and temporally weighted regression geographically and temporally weighted regression kriging geographically weighted regression geospatial predictor GNSS GNSS antenna GNSS ZTD goGPS GPM GPM IMERG gridded precipitation products ground radar GSMaP GSMaP_Gauge_NRT GSMaP_NRT high-impact rainfall events hourly rainfall hydrometeor hydrometeor classification IMERG IMERG-V05B and V06A Iran LDR lightning linear trends Louisiana mainland China Mainland China microphysical processes morphing MSWEP multi-satellite precipitation analysis (TMPA) n/a Nepal Northern China numerical weather prediction object-based method optimum interpolation Pakistan Phase Center Variation polarimetric radar signatures precipitation precipitation estimation precipitation interpolation quantitative precipitation estimation quantitative precipitation estimation (QPE) radar radar reflectivity radar reflectivity-rain rate relationship rain spectra raindrop size distribution raindrop size distribution (DSD) raindrop spectrometer rainfall reanalysis receiver antenna calibration relative calibration remote sensing satellite satellite precipitation satellite precipitation products satellite-based precipitation semi-arid area SEVIRI SM2RAIN SM2RAIN-ASCAT SM2RAIN-CCI soil moisture southern china spatial bootstrap spatial pattern spatiotemporal analysis spring 2019 statistical distribution statistical indicators storm events stratiform TAHMO Taiwan Thies thunderstorm Tianshan Mountains TIGGE time weight function trends TRMM U-blox validation weather circulations weighted precipitation WRF model ZED-F9P Zenith Tropospheric Delay |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Remote Sensing of Precipitation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557704903321 |
Michaelides Silas
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A vision and strategy for rebuilding New Orleans : hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, October 18, 2005
| A vision and strategy for rebuilding New Orleans : hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, October 18, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 215 p.) : ill |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban renewal - Louisiana - New Orleans
City planning - Louisiana - New Orleans Infrastructure (Economics) - Louisiana - New Orleans Hurricane Katrina, 2005 |
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Urban renewal
City planning Infrastructure (economics) Hurricane katrina, 2005 Louisiana Political science Business & economics Nature |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Vision and strategy for rebuilding New Orleans |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694165103321 |
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