• Medientyp: E-Artikel
  • Titel: The flooding of New Orleans
  • Beteiligte: Waltham, Tony
  • Erschienen: Wiley, 2005
  • Erschienen in: Geology Today
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2451.2005.00537.x
  • ISSN: 0266-6979; 1365-2451
  • Schlagwörter: Paleontology ; Stratigraphy ; Earth-Surface Processes ; Geology
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  • Beschreibung: <jats:p>With its man‐made defences, New Orleans is at best only a marginally stable city, and it was destined to suffer as more powerful natural processes evolved. The aftermath of the August 2005 hurricane was the disaster that had been waiting to happen.</jats:p>