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Jan 1938
Floods in the Upper Ohio River and Tributaries
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The object of this paper is to describe the outstanding characteristics of the unprecedented flood of M arch, 1936, in the Upper Ohio River and its tributaries, to point out the• causes which com bine d to bring about the occurrence of this flood, and to outline the history of the present flood-control program for these rivers. Recommendations are made for improving the facilities and technique used in forecasting floods in this region.
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© 1938 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Jan 1938
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E. K. Morse, M.ASCE
Cons. Engr., Pittsburgh, Pa.
Harold A. Thomas, M.ASCE
Prof., Dept. of Civ. Eng., Carnegie Inst. of Technology, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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