Floods
"Floods" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Sudden onset water phenomena with different speed of occurrence. These include flash floods, seasonal river floods, and coastal floods, associated with CYCLONIC STORMS; TIDALWAVES; and storm surges.
| Descriptor ID |
D055868
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.240.135.812
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| Concept/Terms |
Flooding, Catastrophic- Flooding, Catastrophic
- Catastrophic Floodings
- Floodings, Catastrophic
- Catastrophic Flooding
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Floods" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Hummel MA, Griffin R, Arkema K, Guerry AD. Economic evaluation of sea-level rise adaptation strongly influenced by hydrodynamic feedbacks. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 07 20; 118(29).
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Padmanabhan DL, Ayyaswami V, Prabhu AV. Harvey, Irma, and Maria-The Dermatologic Risks of Hurricanes and Floods. JAMA Dermatol. 2018 02 01; 154(2):187.
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Davies BW, Smith JM, Hink EM, Durairaj VD. Increased Incidence of Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis After Colorado Flooding. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017 May/Jun; 33(3S Suppl 1):S148-S151.