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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

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Excerpt from Flood Control of the Mississippi River: Address Before the National Drainage Congress, St. Louis, Mo., April 11th, 1913It requires from 20 to 50 years to produce a good forest growth, and over a century for the leaves of that forest to decay in suffi cient quantities to produce the humus which will be satisfactory as an absorbent of rainfall. We cannot a¿ord to delay the draina of the Mississippi Valley even to produce the forest ...

Excerpt from The Hydraulic Principles Governing River and Harbor ConstructionA statement of the principles of river hydraulics within the limits of a single volume has required intense condensation and to attempt to illustrate the applications Of these principles in practice would require a large addition to its pages. By request.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forg...

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Excerpt from The Hydraulic Principles Governing River and Harbor ConstructionA statement of the principles of river hydraulics within the limits of a single volume has required intense condensation and to attempt to illustrate the applications Of these principles in practice would require a large addition to its pages. By request.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forg...

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