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Author Reuss, Martin.

Title Designing the bayous : the control of water in the Atchafalaya Basin, 1800-1995 / Martin Reuss.

Publication Info. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2004.
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Edition 1st Texas A & M University Press ed.
Description 1 online resource (xiii, 474 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Gulf Coast studies ; no. 4
Gulf Coast studies ; no. 4.
Note Originally published: Alexandria, Va. : U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1998.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-451) and index.
Contents Assuming Responsibility -- Early Flood Control Efforts, Louisiana Style -- Interregnum: Growing Federal Involvement -- The Outlet Question -- Apres Le Deluge: The Jadwin Plan -- Defining Responsibility -- The Politics of Engineering -- Louisiana and Mississippi: The Battle Over Floodways -- The Burdens of Responsibility -- The Old River Problem -- Let the Public Be Heard: Reconciling Multiple Objectives -- Environmental Activists and the Corps of Engineers -- Defending the Turf -- Denouement? -- A Sense of Place, A Sense of Balance.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Water resources development -- Louisiana -- Atchafalaya River Watershed -- History.
Water resources development.
Louisiana -- Atchafalaya River Watershed.
History.
Water resources development -- Government policy -- Louisiana -- Atchafalaya River Watershed -- History.
Water resources development -- Government policy.
Water resources development -- Social aspects -- Louisiana -- Atchafalaya River Watershed -- History.
Water resources development -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Reuss, Martin. Designing the bayous. 1st Texas A & M University Press ed. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2004 1585443751 (DLC) 2003024908 (OCoLC)53483689
ISBN 9781603446327 (electronic book)
160344632X (electronic book)
1585443751
9781585443758

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