Urban Water Quality: Red River Floodway
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References:

Department of Resources and Development Engineering and Water Resources Branch. Report on Investigations into Measures for the Reduction of the Flood Hazard in the Greater Winnipeg Area.
Ottawa: Water Resources Division, 1953.

Lam, Roger. E-mail, October 25, 2001.

Manitoba Water Control and Conservation Branch. Red River Floodway: The Story of One of Canada's Biggest Excavation Projects (pamphlet).
Winnipeg: Department of Agriculture and Conservation, 1963.

Manitoba Water Resources Branch. The Red River Floodway (pamphlet).
Winnipeg: Natural Resources Branch, 1997.

Marsh, William M. Landscape Planning: Environmental Applications. 3rd ed.
New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 1998.

Spirn, W.A. The Granite Garden, Urban Nature and Human Design.
New York: Basic Books, 1984.

Links:

1. Budget 2001, Keeping Manitoba Clean, Green, and Growing.
- budget allocation for ecologically-related protection and development
http://www.budget2001.mb.ca/tour/clean.html

2. Facts and Figures About the Flood of the Century
http://www.gov.mb.ca/natres/watres/spring.html

3. RADARSAT Captures the Red River Flood
- earth observation satellite imagery of 1997 flood extent
http://www.ccrs.nrcan.gc.ca/ccrs/tekrd/rd/apps/hydro/redrvr/redflde.html

4. Red River Floodway Operations and Imagery
http://www.tetres.ca/floodzone/floodway.html

5. Information and news on the Red River and Winnipeg Floodway
http://www.riverwatchonline.org

6. Red River Flooding Conference Proceedings
http://www.cwra.org/events/arts/rrconfsum.html