Perilous place, powerful storms : hurricane protection in coastal Louisiana / Craig E. Colten.
| Author/creator | Colten, Craig E. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2009. |
| Description | x, 195 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- City at risk -- Season of the storms -- Lake Pontchartrain and vicinity hurricane protection, 1970-1990 -- Protecting the Delta, the West Bank, and the coast -- Developments to the eve of Katrina, 1990-2005 -- Conclusions. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-186) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008047085 |
| ISBN | 9781604732382 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1604732385 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | TC425.M63 L73 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |