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The perfect flood /

Floods are nature's way of replenishing soil and sediments in low-lying areas along waterways. Efforts to protect towns and developments by controlling floods can sometimes backfire. When events in nature conspired to produce "The Perfect Flood" in 1993, it overwhelmed all attempts at...

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Bibliographic Details
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Dallas County, TX : Dallas County Community College District, 2012.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Geology. Earth sciences. Floods. Flood damage. Levees. Waterways. Saint Louis (Mo.) Valmeyer (Ill.) Missouri River. Mississippi River. Embankments. Navigable waters. Géologie. Sciences de la terre. Inondations. Dommages causés par les inondations. Levées. Voies navigables. Missouri (Rivière) Mississippi (Fleuve) Navigable waters Embankments Earth sciences Flood damage Floods Geology Levees Waterways Illinois > Valmeyer Mississippi River Missouri River Missouri > Saint Louis documentary film. Documentary films Documentary films. Documentaires.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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