Reconstructing heights of historical Neva floods, 1721–1777

Analysis of available data on Neva River floods in the 18th century allows revision of some current estimates of their heights. When discussing the data on Neva River floods of the 18th century, the opponent himself affords a striking number of slips, errors, and various questionable explanations. F...

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Published inDoklady earth sciences Vol. 443; no. 1; pp. 353 - 356
Main Authors Bogdanov, V. I., Malova, T. I.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Dordrecht SP MAIK Nauka/Interperiodica 01.03.2012
Springer
Springer Nature B.V
Subjects
Earth and Environmental Science
Earth Sciences
Floods
Geography
Rivers
Russian history
Tide Gauge
Peters Burg
Surge Flood
DOKLADY Earth Science
Neva Estuary
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Summary:Analysis of available data on Neva River floods in the 18th century allows revision of some current estimates of their heights. When discussing the data on Neva River floods of the 18th century, the opponent himself affords a striking number of slips, errors, and various questionable explanations. For example, the analysis of its single resultant table gives rise to doubts in approximately 80 cases.
ISSN:1028-334X
1531-8354
DOI:10.1134/S1028334X12030026