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Filtering by: Subject Regional planning -- Oregon -- Corvallis Creator Lewis, Anthony J. Degree Name Master of Science (M.S.)

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