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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"flood recovery"”.
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The role of human dimensions of natural resources and risk communication in mitigation efforts during flood recovery: a Lyons, Colorado case study
… The purpose of this paper is to examine the flood recovery efforts in Lyons, Colorado, considering the implications of climate change and the increase of extreme weather events like the floods in 2013. In the face of uncertainty, HDNR is well positioned to address the social aspect of climate …
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The Red River Flood Of 1997: The Role Of Government Agencies In The Flood Plain
… of three federal agencies in the Grand Forks Flood of 1997. The three agencies were selected for the scope of their impact on the disaster as well as their impact on the community. The United States Army Corps of Engineers, National Weather Service, and Federal Emergency Management Agency …
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Flood Survival Strategies of Overwintering Snakes
This thesis investigates snake flood survival during hibernation and how anthropogenic habitat alteration and climate variability may affect habitat quality and overwintering survival. Chapter one reviews the current understanding of ecophysiology of hibernation in snakes. In chapter two, I …
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Rheology and Flow Behaviour of Non-Newtonian, Polymeric Fluids in Capillaric and Porous Media: Aspects Related to Polymer Flooding for Enchanced Recovery of Heavy Oil
… oil reservoirs under consideration for polymer flooding typically contain greater than 85% of the original oil in place (OOIP) after primary recovery and waterflooding. Many of these fields are operated at high producing water/oil ratios (WORs) only marginally above their economic limit due to …
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Recovery From and Effects of a Catastrophic Flood and Debris Flow on the Brook Trout (<i>Salvelinus fontinalis</i>) Population and Instream Habitat of the Staunton River, Shenandoah National Park, VA
… National Park, VA. In June 1995, a catastrophic flood and debris flow altered the instream habitat and <i>Salvelinus fontinalis</i> population of the Staunton River. The debris flow scoured the streambed, deposited new substrate materials, removed trees from the riparian zone, and eliminated fish …