Floods in South Australia, 1836-2005

by David McCarthy

Other authorsDr. Tony Rogers (Author), K. Casperson (Author), Australia. Bureau of Meteorology. South Australian Regional Office (Author)

Spiral book, 2006

Status

Available

Call number

PS SA MCC

Local notes

Accompanying DVD (contains video clips (1991-2005), data, information and tools that enable the user to interact with the flood database. Includes an Active Content warning.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Provides a chronological listing of reported floods (grouped by decade) detected in South Australia, compiled by a working group that searched a wide range of sources for evidence of the occurrence of floods.

Genres

Science & Nature

History

Nonfiction

Publication

[Kent Town, S. Aust.] : Bureau of Meterology, [South Australian Regional Office], c2006.

Description

This innovative book and DVD package is a comprehensive chronology of flood events in South Australia since European settlement. One hundred and seventy years of newspaper publications have been combed to build the summaries of over three thousand flood events illustrated by over seventy remarkable photographs. DVD includes over 800 photos and 80 minutes of footage.

Subjects

Floods South Australia History

Barcode

665

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