Perilous place, powerful storms : hurricane protection in coastal Louisiana /

Perilous place, powerful storms : hurricane protection in coastal Louisiana /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Colten, Craig E.
Imprint:	Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2009.
Description:	x, 195 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Hurricane Katrina (2005) Hurricane protection -- Louisiana -- Evaluation. Flood control -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Evaluation. Levees -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History. Levees -- Mississippi River. Hurricane Katrina, 2005. Flood control -- Evaluation. Levees. Louisiana. Louisiana -- New Orleans. Mississippi River. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7733493

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ISBN:	9781604732382 (cloth : alk. paper) 1604732385 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

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