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<br />Book VI - Estimation of large to Extreme Floods
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<br />Acknowledgments
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<br />Many of the fundamental ideas and concepts presented in this document are based on the original contributions made
<br />by 0 H Pilgrim and I A Rowbottom_ Some of the original text prepared by them has been retained, and their substantial
<br />contribution to this area of flood hydrology is gratefully acknowledged_ .
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<br />Revision Committee:
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<br />The members of the team who were responsible for steering the direction and overall content of this document were:
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<br />Trevor Daniell (Universily of Adelaide, SA)
<br />Janice Green (Department of Land and Water Conservation, NSW)
<br />James Irish (University of Technology, Sydney, NSW)
<br />Dr Rory Nathan (Sinclair Knight Merz Ply LId, Vic; Convenor)
<br />Dr Bill Weeks (Kinhill Pty LId, Old)
<br />ElWin Weinmann (Monash University, Vie)
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<br />Reviewers:
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<br />In addition to the abDve Revision committee, the following people provided detailed reviews of the draft manuscript:
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<br />Simon Krohn (Hydro-Electric Corporation, Tas)
<br />Prof Russell Mein (Director, Cooperative Research Centre for Catchment Hydrology)
<br />Dr Louise Minty (Hydrometeorological Advisory Section, Bureau of Meteorology)
<br />Em. Prof. David Pilgrim (Editor-in-Chief, ARRa7)
<br />John Ruffini (Department of Natural Resources, Old)
<br />John Ruprecht (Water and Rivers Commission, WA)
<br />Dr Brian Taylor (Hydrometeorological Advisory Section, Bureau of Meteorology)
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<br />In-kind contribution:
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<br />Many people have contributed both directly and indirectly to the revised procedures presented in this revision_ The
<br />contributions of the following peDple are particularly acknowledged:
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<br />. Hydrometeorology Section of Bureau of Meteorology (particularly Bruce Stewart, Dr Brian Taylor, Dr Louise Minty,
<br />Les Turner, Jeanette Meighen, Karin Xuereb, and David Walland) for undertaking the analyses of antecedent
<br />rainfalls and other related projects;
<br />. Janice Green (Department of Land and Water Conservation, NSW) and Barry Dunn (Snowy Mountains Hydro-
<br />Electric AuthDrity) for facilitating the review by Em_ Prof. E. Laurenson and Dr G Kuczera into the AEP of PMP;
<br />. Rae Moran (Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Victoria) for providing financial support for the
<br />revision process;
<br />. Peter Hill, Dr Nanda Nandakumar and Paul Crowe (Sinclair Knight Merz), and Lionel Siriwardena (Monash
<br />University) provided useful advice and comments during the preparation of this document;
<br />- Siraj Perera, John Adem, and David Watson for facilitating the ongoing review into the AEP of the PMP;
<br />. Em_ Prof. Eric Laurenson and Dr George Kuczera for undertaking the review into the AEP of the PMP;
<br />- Dr Ben Dyer for input to the steering committee for the analyses of antecedent rainfalls;
<br />. Peter Cloke (Department of Public Works, NSW), Amir Deen (Sydney Water), and Simon Krohn (Hydro-Electric
<br />Corporation, Tasmania) for facilitating and overseeing the benchmarking of selected procedures during the revision
<br />process
<br />. Dr Wayne Erskine, State Forests, NSW, for providing advice on paleohydrological issues; and,
<br />. Keilh Murley, ANCOLD, for his sustained support for many aspects of the revision process_
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<br />Sponsors:
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<br />The following organisations have provided in-kind and/or cash support to the revision process:
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<br />Bureau of Meteorology (Hydrometeorology Advisory Section)
<br />Cooperative Research Centre for Catchment Hydrology
<br />Department of Land and Water Conservation, NSW
<br />Department of Natural ResDurces and Environment, Vic
<br />Goulburn Murray Water, Vic
<br />Hydro-Electric Corporation, Tas
<br />Monash University (Department of Civil Engineering), Vic
<br />Murray Darling Basin CommissiDn
<br />Public Works Department, NSW
<br />Sinclair Knight Merz pty LId
<br />Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Authority, NSW
<br />Sydney Water, NSW
<br />Wimmera MalIee Water, Vic
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