Resource
Human Adjustment to Floods: A Geographical Approach to The Flood Problem in The United States
Resource Type
Industry Papers and Articles
Reference Title
Human Adjustment to Floods: A Geographical Approach to The Flood Problem in The United States
Organization/Agency
University of Chicago
Publisher Name
University of Chicago Press
Year
1945
Abstract/Additional Information
In 1945 a monograph, submitted as a doctoral dissertation in the Department or Geography at the University of Chicago, entitled "Human Adjustment to Floods: A Geographical Approach to the Flood Problem in the United States" by Gilbert White was printed by the University of Chicago Press and privately distributed by the University of Chicago Libraries and by the author. In it the author essayed nothing less than a comprehensive theory of the geographic approach to the problem of dealing with floods.
