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Mar 1979
Hydrology and Water Resources Planning: 1776-1976
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The development of hydrology as a science and its application to planning and design of water projects is traced from the American Revolution to the bicentennial year. The factors leading to specific advances in hydrology and the mechanisms by which these advances were made are reviewed. Substantial delay between development of new techniques and their application in practice is noted.
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Journal of the Water Resources Planning and Management Division
Volume 105 • Issue 1 • March 1979
Pages: 113 - 120
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© 1979 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Ray K. Linsley, F.ASCE
Consulting Engr., Santa Cruz, Calif
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