The world's largest floods, past and present their causes and magnitudes / by Jim E. O'Connor and John E. Costa.
| Author/creator | O'Connor, Jim E., 1959- author |
| Other author | Costa, John E., author. |
| Other author | Geological Survey (U.S.) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Reston, VA : U.S. Geological Survey, 2004. |
| Description | iv, 13 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | ARLIS Document Server |
| Supplemental Content | ARLIS Document Server |
| Supplemental Content | http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS56009 |
| Supplemental Content | http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/circ/2004/circ1254/pdf/circ1254.pdf |
| Subjects |
| Series | Circular ; 1254 U.S. Geological Survey circular ; 1254. |
| Partial contents | Largest floods of the quaternary period -- Floods from ice-dammed lakes -- Basin-breach floods -- Floods related to volcanism -- Floods from breached landslide dams -- Ice-jam floods -- Large meteorological floods -- Floods, landscapes, and hazards. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 12-13). |
| Other forms | Also available via the Internet from the USGS website. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: O'Connor, Jim E., 1959- World's largest floods, past and present. [Reston, Va.] : U.S. Geological Survey, 2004 |
| LCCN | 2004483359 |
| ISBN | 9790607973784 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0607973781 |
| ISBN | 9780607973785 |
| GPO item number | 0620-A |
| Govt. docs number | I 19.4/2:1254 |
| Govt. docs number | I 19.4:1254 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | Fed Docs Stacks | I 19.4/2:1254 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |