Published 1982
by [United States Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District in [Buffalo] .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
| Statement | written by Nuala McGann Drescher ; edited and designed by James Robert Martin-Diaz. |
| Contributions | Martin-Diaz, James Robert. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | UG24.N7 D73 1982 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 328 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 328 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL3083892M |
| LC Control Number | 82185061 |
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