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• Investigation of the Performance of the New Orleans Flood Protection Systems in Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005 (final report; 2 volumes, with appendices; 2006), by Independent Levee Investigation Team, contrib. by Raymond Bolton Seed
  • PDF files at Berkeley
  • PDF files with commentary at usgs.gov

• Evaluate the degree to which the preliminary findings on the failure of the levees are being incorporated into the restoration of hurricane protection : hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, November 17, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2008), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)

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• A bill to authorize the project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, Morganza, Louisiana to the Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi River and tributaries : report (to accompany S. 2975) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 2002), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report of the State Engineer ... (Printed at the Commercial Bulletin Office, 1842), by Louisiana. State Engineer's Dept (page images at HathiTrust)

• Relationship between canal and levee density and coastal land loss in Louisiana (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Research and Development, National Wetlands Research Center, 1987), by R. E. Turner, Carroll L. Cordes, U.S. Fish and Wildlife. Research and Development, U.S. Fish and Wildlife, Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium, and National Wetlands Research Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Failure of the New Orleans Levee System During Hurricane Katrina (final report, with supplementary documents; 2006), by Team Louisiana, contrib. by Ivor Ll. Van Heerden (PDF files at louisiana.gov)
• Investigation of the Performance of the New Orleans Flood Protection Systems in Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005 (final report; 2 volumes, with appendices; 2006), by Independent Levee Investigation Team, contrib. by Raymond Bolton Seed
  • PDF files at Berkeley
  • PDF files with commentary at usgs.gov

• Louisiana hurricane protection project : communication from the Acting Assistant Secretary (Civil Works), the Department of the Army, transmitting a report on a hurricane and storm damage reduction project for the Lake Cataouatche area on the west bank of the Mississippi River in the vicinity of New Orleans, Louisiana, pursuant to Pub. L. 104-303, sec. 101(b)(11). (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (page images at HathiTrust)

• Who's in charge of the New Orleans levees (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2006), by United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Evaluate the degree to which the preliminary findings on the failure of the levees are being incorporated into the restoration of hurricane protection : hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, November 17, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2008), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)

• Laboratory study of a dynamic berm revetment (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1992), by Donald L. Ward, John P. Ahrens, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Coastal Engineering Research Center (U.S.), and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dynamic approach to embankment construction control (California Dept. of Transportation, Office of Transportation Laboratory ;, 1984), by John Vrymoed and California. Office of Transportation Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hydraulic model investigation (Vicksburg, Mississippi : U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ; [Springfield, Virginia] : [Available from National Technical Information Service], 1991., 1991), by Charles H. Tate, Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.), U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Vicksburg District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Riprap design for towboat-induced forces in lock approaches (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1992), by Sandra K. Martin, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, United States Army Corps of Engineers, and Navigation hydraulics (page images at HathiTrust)
• Supplementary report of laboratory tests on proposed embankment and earth lining materials, Eden Project laterals, Eden Project, Wyoming (Denver, Colorado: Commissioner's Office, Bureau of Reclamation, United States Department of the Interior, 1955., 1955), by Willard Ellis and United States Bureau of Reclamation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Embankment dams. Chapter 2, Embankment design (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Engineering and Research Center, 1987), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and Engineering and Research Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Teibō kyōryō tsumorikata taigai. (Dobokuryō], 1871), by Japan. Dobokuryō (page images at HathiTrust)

• Embankment dams. Chapter 12, Foundation and earth materials investigations. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Denver Office, 1989), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Denver Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 5, Protective filters. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Engineering and Research Center, 1987), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and Engineering and Research Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 4, Static stability analyses. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Engineering and Research Center, 1987), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and Engineering and Research Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 10, Embankment construction. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Denver Office, 1991), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Denver Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 19, Geotextiles. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Assistant Commissioner, Engineering and Research, 1992), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and Engineering and Research Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 2, Embankment design. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Assistant Commissioner, Engineering and Research, 1992), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Assistant Commissioner--Engineering and Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 17, Soil-cement slope protection. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Denver Office, 1990), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Denver Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 9, Static deformation analysis. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Assistant Commissioner, Engineering and Research, 1992), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and Engineering and Research Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 20, Geomembranes. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Assistant Commissioner, Engineering and Research, 1992), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Assistant Commissioner--Engineering and Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 16, Cutoff walls. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, 1991), by United States Bureau of Reclamation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams : Chapter 11. Instrumentation (The Bureau, 1990), by United States Bureau of Reclamation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Embankment dams. Chapter 12, Foundation and earth materials investigations. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Denver Office, 1989), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Denver Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 5, Protective filters. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Engineering and Research Center, 1987), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and Engineering and Research Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 4, Static stability analyses. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Engineering and Research Center, 1987), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and Engineering and Research Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 10, Embankment construction. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Denver Office, 1991), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Denver Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 19, Geotextiles. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Assistant Commissioner, Engineering and Research, 1992), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and Engineering and Research Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 2, Embankment design. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Assistant Commissioner, Engineering and Research, 1992), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Assistant Commissioner--Engineering and Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 17, Soil-cement slope protection. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Denver Office, 1990), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Denver Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Embankment dams. Chapter 9, Static deformation analysis. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Assistant Commissioner, Engineering and Research, 1992), by United States Bureau of Reclamation and Engineering and Research Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Revetment stability tests for Sargent Beach, Texas (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, 1993), by Robert D. Carver, United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Galveston District, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, and Coastal Engineering Research Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Verification of procedures for designing dredged material containment areas for solid retention (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1988), by Daniel E. Averett, Roy Wade, Michael R. Palermo, Dredging Operations Technical Support Program, United States Army Corps of Engineers, and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)

• Review of soils design, construction, and performance observations, Harlan County Dam, Nebraska. (Waterways Experiment Station, 1959), by Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Performance of TVA central core rock fill dams (Tennessee Valley Authority], 1958), by George K. Leonard, Oliver H. Raine, and Tennessee Valley Authority (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Earth dams and rock-fill dams (International Engineering Company, Inc., 1953), by International Engineering Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Engineering operations in redeeming overflowed lands (1914), by Harris Jacob Harman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kings River channel improvement project, Cole Slough-Laton area, California. (The Corps, 1975), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)

• Design of coastal revetments, seawalls, and bulkheads (Dept. of the Army, Corps of Engineers, 1995), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)

• Design and construction of shale embankments : summary (Dept. of Transportation, 1980), by William E. Strohm, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, and United States. Federal Highway Administration. Implementation Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Summary report of research on permanent ground anchor walls. Volume I, Current practice and limiting equilibrium analyses (Federal Highway Administration ;, 1998), by J. H. Long, E. J. Cording, D. E. Weatherby, Schnabel Foundation Company, and United States. Federal Highway Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Summary report of research on permanent ground anchor walls. Volume III, Model-scale wall tests and ground anchor tests (Federal Highway Administration ;, 1998), by C. G. Mueller, Schnabel Foundation Company, and United States. Federal Highway Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Summary report of research on permanent ground anchor walls. Volume IV, Conclusions and recommendations (Federal Highway Administration ;, 1998), by D. E. Weatherby, Schnabel Foundation Company, and United States. Federal Highway Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shored mechanically stabilized earth (SMSE) wall systems design guidelines (U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Central Federal Lands Highway Division, 2006), by Kimberly Finke Morrison, Yeh and Associates, Ltd Colin Group, Inc Golder Associates, and United States. Central Federal Lands Highway Division (page images at HathiTrust)

• Soil nailing : field inspectors manual (U.S. Federal Highway Administration, Office of Technology Applications ;, 1994), by James A. Porterfield, R. John Byrne, David M. Cotton, Inc Golden Associates, and United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Technology Applications (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual for design and construction monitoring of soil nail wall. (Federal Highway Administration ;, 1998), by R. J. Bryne, Inc Golder Associates, and United States. Federal Highway Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Design manual for permanent ground anchor walls (Federal Highway Administration ;, 1998), by D. E. Weatherby, Schnabel Foundation Company, and United States. Federal Highway Administration (page images at HathiTrust)

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