Urban effects on flood plain natural hazards: Wolf River, Tennessee, USA

Engineering Geology

Volumn 70, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 1-15

  Yates, Rhonda ^a   Waldron, Brian ^b   Van Arsdale, Roy ^a  

^a University of Memphis   (United States)

^b University of Memphis   (United States)

Author keywords

Flood plain; Flooding; Liquefaction; Wolf River

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; FLOODS; HAZARDS; LIQUEFACTION;

FLOOD PLAINS;

ENGINEERING GEOLOGY;

EARTHQUAKE; FLOODPLAIN; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; LIQUEFACTION; NATURAL HAZARD; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

TENNESSEE; UNITED STATES; WOLF RIVER;

EID: 0042848458     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7952(03)00088-7     Document Type: Article

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