Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"artificial levee"”.
-
Morphological filters in floodplain for DEM-extracted data – using Minimum Bounding Circle & Youden Index
… initiatives. As the first defense line, levees provide protection from temporary flooding (Makhdoom, 2013). These embankments are broadly classified according to the areas they protect, which could either be urban or agricultural levees within floodplains. In the U.S., most of the levees …
-
Examination of the impact of the natural environment on levee sustainability, An
Artificially constructed levees provide a series of valuable services including flood protection, tidal protection, and fresh water storage. Extending the life and status of levees reduces the potential for levee failures and enhances their benefits. The objective of this study was to improve our …