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Highlights in the changing resource perception and land use of the Willamette River flood plain, Albany-Corvallis area

Creator:

Lewis, Anthony J.

Abstract:

Taking advantage of a favorable physical system but also risking the hazards of flooding, man has long occupied flood plain land. He has attempted to adjust rivers to his needs in order to reduce flood loss, but the rising cost of flood protection accompanied by an increase in flood damage...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
A case analysis of Oregon's Willamette River Greenway Program

Creator:

Bauer, Webb Sterling

Abstract:

The Willamette River Greenway Program was created by an act of the Oregon Legislature in 1968 and modified by a second act in 1973. The purpose of the program was to protect the natural environment of the river from approximately the foot of the Cascade Range near Eugene, north to...

Resource Type:

Dissertation