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Hydrology and water resources in tropical regions /

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A comprehensive, integrated view of the behaviour of the tropical hydrological cycle under various ecological, geographical and climatological conditions. The book also examines the problems of water management in relation to agriculture and civil engineering.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Balek, Jaroslav
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1983.
Series:Developments in water science ; 18.
Subjects:
Hydrology > Tropics.
Hydrologie > Régions tropicales.
NATURE > Natural Resources.
NATURE > Rocks & Minerals.
Hydrology
Tropics
Hydrologie
Tropen
Water.
Tropical regions > Natural resources: Water > Hydrological factors
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Hydrology and Water Resources in Tropical Regions; Copyright Page; Foreword; Preface; Contents; CHAPTER 1. THE WORLD OF THE TROPICAL RIVERS; CHAPTER 2. CLIMATOLOGY OF THE TROPICS; CHAPTER 3. HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE AND WATER BALANCE OF A TROPICAL BASIN; CHAPTER 4. RIVERS AND BASINS; CHAPTER 5. GROUNDWATER AND WATER IN SOIL; CHAPTER 6. LAKES AND SWAMPS; CHAPTER 7. HYDROLOGICAL EXTREMES; CHAPTER 8. WATER RESOURCES; Subject Index.