Roy E. H. Mellor

The Rhine

A Study in the Geography of Water Transport

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1983, this volume examines one of the most long-standing major commercial water-arteries of Western and Central Europe: The Rhine.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Library Edtions: Global Transport Planning
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 298mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9780367744649
• ISBN-10: 0367744643
• Artikelnr.: 67402242

Autorenporträt

R. E. H. Mellor was Professor of Geography at the University of Aberdeen, U.K.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Setting the Scene 1. The Physical Geography of the Rhine 2. The
Regulation of the Rhine 3. The Rhine in the Network of European Waterways
Part 2: The Historical Backcloth 4. The History of the Use of the Rhine -
The Early Period 5. Rhine Traffic from the French Revolution to the end of
the 1914-1918 War Part 3: The Rhine in the Twentieth Century 6. The Rhine
Waterways 1919-1939 7. The Rhine Since 1945 8. The Rhine in the European
Waterway Scene of the 1980s.