The History of Large Federal Dams: Planning, Design, and Construction Contributor(s): Billington, David P. (Author), Jackson, Donald C. (Author), Melosi, Martin V. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0160728231 ISBN-13: 9780160728235 Publisher: Government Printing Office OUR PRICE: $6.41 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2005 Annotation: Explores the story of Federal contributions to dam planning, design, and construction. |
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BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Environmental - Water Supply - Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection - General - History | United States - General |
Physical Information: 1.28" H x 6.14" W x 8.9" (2.58 lbs) 605 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
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Contributor Bio(s): Billington, David P.: - David P. Billington, a Fellow of the National Academy of Engineering, is Gordon Y. S. Wu Professor of Engineering at Princeton University. Jackson, Donald C.: -Donald C. Jackson is Professor of History at Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, and is the author of Great American Bridges and Dams. |