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Title: Hurricane surge predictions for Chesapeake Bay
Authors: United States. Army. Office of the Chief of Engineers
Bretschneider, Charles L., 1920-
Keywords: Hurricanes
Hurricane Surge
Chesapeake Bay
Hurricane Protection
Publisher: United States, Beach Erosion Board
Engineer Research and Development Center (U.S.)
Series/Report no.: Miscellaneous paper (United States. Beach Erosion Board) ; no. 3-59.
Description: Miscellaneous Paper
From the Preface: In connection with its activities as an advisory agency to the various Corps of Engineer offices on design criteria for hurricane protection, the Board was requested by the North Atlantic Division of the Corps of Engineers to make preliminary estimates of hurricane surge elevations in the Chesapeake Bay region for the Norfolk, Washington, and Baltimore Districts of the Corps. This report presents the results of these computations, and indicates the methods employed.
Rights: Approved for Public Release, Distribution is Unlimited
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/11681/2959
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