Tropical agricultural hydrology : watershed management and land use /

Tropical agricultural hydrology : watershed management and land use /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Chichester [Eng.] ; New York : J. Wiley, c1981.
Description:	xiv, 482 p., 12 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Hydrology -- Tropics -- Congresses. Agriculture -- Tropics -- Congresses. Watershed management -- Tropics -- Congresses. Land use -- Tropics -- Congresses. Agriculture. Hydrology. Land use. Watershed management. Tropics. Conference papers and proceedings.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/521237

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Other authors / contributors:	Lal, R. Russell, E. W. (Edward Walter), 1904- International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
ISBN:	0471279315
Notes:	"The papers in this volume were initially presented at a conference organised by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Nigeria, in November 1979." "A Wiley-Interscience publication." Includes bibliographies and indexes.

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Summary:	Discusses hydrological aspects of watershed management and use in the tropics with a view to sustaining and increasing productivity from fragile environments. Critically evaluates various watershed models for their applications in the tropics. Appraises appliclations of a range of engineering structures for gully erosion control and discusses effects of a range of methods of deforestation.
Item Description:	"The papers in this volume were initially presented at a conference organised by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Nigeria, in November 1979." "A Wiley-Interscience publication."
Physical Description:	xiv, 482 p., 12 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographies and indexes.
ISBN:	0471279315