Estimating expected annual damage for levee retrofits

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 89-94

  Goldman, David ^a,b  

^a Hydrologic Engineering Center   (United States)

^b ASCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; LEVEES; PROBABILITY; SIMULATION;

EXPECTED ANNUAL DAMAGE; EXPECTED PROBABILITY; LEVEE RETROFITS;

FLOOD DAMAGE;

DAMAGE EFFECTS; FLOOD FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; SIMULATION;

ESTIMATION MODEL; FLOOD DAMAGE; LEVEE; RETROFIT;

EID: 0031103436     PISSN: 07339496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9496(1997)123:2(89)     Document Type: Article

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