Evaluation of Potential Use of Vegetation for Erosion Abatement Along the Great Lakes Shoreline (Classic Reprint) PDF Download

Author: Vernon L. Hall
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781396052422
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 38

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Excerpt from Evaluation of Potential Use of Vegetation for Erosion Abatement Along the Great Lakes Shoreline Wave erosion is the most severe type of erosion occurring along the open shores of the Great Lakes. Damage from wave erosion has been more pronounced since lake levels have risen, the result of recent increases in rainfall over the Great Lakes basin. The average annual rainfall from 1900 to 1972 for the basin was about 32 inches; since 1964, how ever, the annual rainfall has been above that 72-year figure (inter national Great Lakes Levels Board, 1973. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.