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Aspects of River House Cleaning during Floods

by Parviz Monadjemi,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: North American Water and Environment Congress & Destructive Water

Abstract:

In spite of all the destructive forces of floods, the washing and scouring of polluted bottom deposits during spring floods gives the rivers a new start at the beginning of what is usually the most dangerous season, summer, when streamf lows are low and rates of oxygen consumption high.

Subject Headings: Floods | Scour | Water pollution | Sludge | Seasonal variations | River and stream beds | Residential buildings

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