ICE on rivers, lakes, etc., HYDRAULIC engineering, CIVIL engineering, HYDROELECTRIC power plants, BRIDGE design & construction, FLOOD damage prevention, RIVERS, RIVER ecology
Abstract
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HYDRODYNAMICS, ICE on rivers, lakes, etc., PHYSICAL measurements, RIVERS, WATER distribution, FISH habitats, PETROLEUM geology, FLUID dynamics
Abstract
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Beltaos, Spyros, Ismail, Sayed, and Burrell, Brian C.
Subjects
ICE on rivers, lakes, etc., RIVERS, FLOOD control
Abstract
Presents a case study of midwinter ice jams on the upper Saint John River in Canada. Background on the environmental effects of ice breakup and jamming; Analysis of several ice breakup and jamming events in the area during the 1990s; Results and implications for planning flood control measures.