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Great Molasses Flood
Known as:
The Boston Molasses Disaster
, Great Boston Flood of 1919
, Molasses disaster
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The Great Molasses Flood, also known as the Boston Molasses Disaster or the Great Boston Molasses Flood, occurred on January 15, 1919, in the North…
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Selective environmental stress from sulphur emitted by continental flood basalt eruptions
A. Schmidt
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R. Skeffington
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+9 authors
K. Carslaw
2015
Corpus ID: 59518452
Several biotic crises during the past 300 million years have been linked to episodes of continental flood basalt volcanism, and…
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Recent changes in flood preparedness of private households and businesses in Germany
H. Kreibich
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I. Seifert
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A. Thieken
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E. Lindquist
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K. Wagner
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B. Merz
2011
Corpus ID: 153762726
Using the focusing event framework, a comprehensive analysis of private households’ and businesses’ preparedness was undertaken…
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Identifying factors influencing flood mitigation at the local level in Texas and Florida: the role of organizational capacity
S. Brody
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J. Kang
,
S. Bernhardt
2010
Corpus ID: 30595842
In the United States, mitigating the adverse impacts of flooding has increasingly become the responsibility of local decision…
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Flood Fatalities in the United States
S. Ashley
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Walker S. Ashley
2008
Corpus ID: 35430369
Abstract This study compiles a nationwide database of flood fatalities for the contiguous United States from 1959 to 2005…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Critical Issues of Community Based Flood Mitigation: Examples from Bangladesh and Vietnam
R. Shaw
2006
Corpus ID: 54715795
River flooding is regarded as a chronic disaster in many part of Asia. A combination of soft and hard measures is required for…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The Karoo triple junction questioned: evidence from Jurassic and Proterozoic 40Ar/39Ar ages and geochemistry of the giant Okavango dyke swarm (Botswana)
F. Jourdan
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G. Féraud
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+5 authors
P. Capiez
2004
Corpus ID: 55912676
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Scale-independent assessment of discharge reduction and riparian disconnectivity following flow regulation by dams
F. Magilligan
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K. Nislow
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B. Graber
2003
Corpus ID: 55720860
By using the established hydraulic relationships among flood frequency, flood magnitude, and river-channel capacity, we develop a…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
A simple raster-based model for flood inundation simulation
P. D. Batesa
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A. Roob
2000
Corpus ID: 15566472
In this paper the development of a new model for simulating flood inundation is outlined. The model is designed to operate with…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Grain size separation and sediment mixing in Arctic Ocean sediments: evidence from the strontium isotope systematic
A. Eisenhauer
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H. Meyer
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+6 authors
H. Kassens
1999
Corpus ID: 55322982
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Late Eocene–Recent volcanism and faulting in the southern main Ethiopian rift
C. Ebinger
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T. Yemane
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G. Woldegabriel
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J. Aronson
,
R. Walter
Journal of the Geological Society
1993
Corpus ID: 140695356
Few constraints on the timing, amount and distribution of lithospheric extension associated with flood-basalt magmatism were…
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