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  • Africa-Appropriate Urban Stormwater Management: The State of the Art

    Creator:
    Kahsai, Simon K.
    Abstract:
    Urban development causes changes in the hydrology, increasing stormwater runoff volumes, which often leads to flooding and ecosystem degradation. This is a common phenomenon in most urban Africa, due to lack of stormwater drainage infrastructures. Green Infrastructure (GI) has been shown to be an effective approach to lessen the effects...
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    Masters Thesis
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    , Dr. Desiree Tullos and Dr. Kellie Vache, for their encouragement, insightful guidance and feedback

  • Monitoring river restoration using fiber optic temperature measurements in a modeling framework

    Creator:
    Huff, Julie A.
    Abstract:
    The Middle Fork of the John Day River (MFJD) in Northeastern Oregon contains important spawning grounds for spring Chinook and summer steelhead of the Columbia River Basin. In the summer of 2008 phase one of a river restoration project was completed which included the addition of engineered log jams (ELJs)...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis

  • Spillway Staging and Selective Sediment Deposition in Sand Storage Dams

    Creator:
    Viducich, Jonathan M. G.
    Abstract:
    Rainfall scarcity and variability present serious challenges to water security for many rural communities throughout the world's drylands. Sand dams--weirs built across ephemeral or seasonal rivers--provide an appropriate water harvesting and storage option for many regions. The structures quickly fill with sediment during rainy season flow events and store water...
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    Masters Thesis
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    and colleagues who helped me think through tough questions. Drs. Mary Santelmann, Desirée Tullos and