River dynamics and integrated river management /

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Author / Creator:Wang, Zhao-Yin, author.
Imprint:Berlin : Springer, [2014]
©2015
Description:1 online resource (xii, 847 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11088116
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Other authors / contributors:Lee, J. H. W. (Joseph H. W.), author.
Melching, Charles S., author.
ISBN:9783642256523
364225652X
9783642256516
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 3, 2014).
Summary:""River Dynamics and Integrated River Management" provides comprehensive information on rivers for integrated management, including natural processes, stresses resulting from human activities, and restoration of various parts of the river basin, including the watershed, mountain streams, alluvial rivers, estuaries, and natural and man-made lakes. Essential concepts, traditional and modern, such as river patterns, step-pool systems, vegetation-erosion charts, habitat diversity, and flushing times of bays, are clearly defined physically and explained with figures and pictures. Detailed mathemati.
Other form:Print version: Wang, Zhao-Yin. River Dynamics and Integrated River Management. Dordrecht : Springer, ©2013 9783642256516
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-642-25652-3