Environmental and water resources : milestones in engineering history : May 15-19, 2007, Tampa, Florida /

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Imprint:Reston, Va. : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2007.
Description:vi, 159 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7136325
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Other authors / contributors:Rogers, Jerry R.
EWRI National History & Heritage Committee.
Environmental and Water Resources Institute (U.S.)
ISBN:9780784409282
0784409285
Notes:Includes papers of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute congress and its fourth history symposium.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Photo essay of Hoover Dam/construction as the 75th anniversary in 2010 approaches / Brit Storey and Jerry R. Rogers
  • Celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth (1807-2007) of James Pugh Kirkwood : environmental/civil engineer and ASCE leader / Jerry R. Rogers
  • Filtration of municipal water supplies in the United States / Gary S. Logsdon and Thomas J. Ratzki
  • History of the Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences, University of Florida / James P. Heaney
  • History of environmental engineering at the University of Texas at Austin / Joseph F. Malina, Jr. and Earnest F. Gloyna
  • History and impacts of levees in the Lower Rio Grande Valley / John N. Furlong, John Ivey, Joe Barrow, Mike Moya, and Ralph O'Quinn
  • The Maya : America's first water resource engineers / James A. O'Kon
  • The Acequias of San Antonio and the beginnings of a modern water system / Dana Nichols
  • The machine of Marly : water supply for Versailles / Georges Comair
  • The Florida water management history project / Garrett Wallace, Buddy Blain, and Kathryn Mennella
  • History of the USDA-ARS experimental watersheds on the Washita River, Oklahoma / Jurgen D. Garbrecht, Patrick J. Starks, and Jean L. Steiner
  • History of the USDA-ARS Walnut Gulch experimental watershed / M.H. Nichols and K. Renard
  • Goodwin Creek experimental watershed : a historical perspective / R.L. Bingner, R.A. Kuhnle, and C.V. Alonso
  • History of hydrologic research and data collection at the Grassland, Soil and Water Research Laboratory, Riesel, Texas / R.D. Harmel and C.W. Richardson
  • Watershed research at the North Appalachian Experimental Watershed at Coshocton, Ohio / James V. Bonta, Lloyd B. Owens, and Martin J. Shipitalo
  • 45 years of climate and hydrologic research conducted at the Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed / Gerald N. Flerchinger ... [et al.]
  • The Galveston/Texas Hurricane of 1900 : a review of the events that led to the Galveston seawall and grade raising / Martha F. Juch and Jerry R. Rogers
  • Hydrologic detectives : re-creating the July 1938 flood for HEC-HMS model calibration / Melinda Luna and Andrew Ickert.