Our Waterways; a History of Inland Navigation Considered As a Branch of Water Conservancy
Our Waterways; a History of Inland Navigation Considered As a Branch of Water Conservancy

Author: Urquhart Atwell Forbes

Publisher: Hardpress Publishing

Published: 2012-08

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 9781290834605

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Our Waterways
Our Waterways

Author: Urquhart Atwell Forbes

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2016-05-23

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781358916090

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Our Waterways
Our Waterways

Author: Urquhart A Forbes

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781019872253

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This book provides a comprehensive history of inland navigation as a crucial aspect of water conservancy. The authors detail the development and significance of waterways as a mode of transportation and explore the technological advancements that led to their growth in popularity. Drawing on extensive research and personal experience, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the past and serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of transportation and infrastructure. 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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Our Waterways
Our Waterways

Author: Urquhart Atwell Forbes

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-12-15

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9780332894744

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Excerpt from Our Waterways: A History of Inland Navigation Considered as a Branch of Water Conservancy The subject of the following pages is in reality but a portion of a much larger one - Water Conservancy, or the scientific treatment of all the water received in these islands, a comprehensive definition of which will be found at the commencement of Chapter III., and to the various other branches of which - Fishery, Water Supply, and the Prevention of Floods and of River-pollution - allusion will be occasionally necessary. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.