Mountain rivers /
A comprehensive synthesis of current knowledge on mountain rivers. Discussions on fluvial geomorphology and physical processes, from the scale of drainage network development to bedload movement, complement summaries of mountain river chemistry and ecology. Contains chapters on drainage basins, chan...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
American Geophysical Union,
©2000.
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| Series: | Water resources monograph ;
14. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | A comprehensive synthesis of current knowledge on mountain rivers. Discussions on fluvial geomorphology and physical processes, from the scale of drainage network development to bedload movement, complement summaries of mountain river chemistry and ecology. Contains chapters on drainage basins, channel processes, channel biota, and human impact. Includes bandw photos. Of interest to hydrologists, geomorphologists, civil and environmental engineers, and resource planners. Wohl has a Ph. D. in geology and has done extensive fieldwork in North America, Asia, and Australia. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (v, 320 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-314). |
| ISBN: | 9781118665800 1118665805 |