South Africa is a relatively dry country with an average rainfall of 500 mm yr Γ1 . Although the occurrence of drought is the most general hydrological characteristic, floods are also not too infrequent. On average floods causing significant damage occur once every two years somewhere in the country
Flood control experience in the USA
β Scribed by A. B. Avakyan; A. A. Polyushkin
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 594 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1570-1468
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