Levee leader
Article Abstract:
The efforts of the state government of Louisiana to utilise the technical expertise of civil engineers for flood control are described. The appointment of Thomas L. Jackson as the president of one of the super levee boards of Louisiana is discussed.
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2007
Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs, Flood Control & Dams, Louisiana, Methods, Environmental aspects, Flood control, Administrative agencies, Government agencies
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2007
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Group aims to post global geological data on the Web
Article Abstract:
The development of the OneGeology portal for the publication of global geological data on the Internet is described.
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2007
United States, General services, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Geologists, Usage, Company Web site/Web page, Web sites (World Wide Web), Company systems management, Information management, Web sites
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2007
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