Introduction to Geographical Hydrology
Spatial Aspects of the Interactions Between Water Occurrence and Human Activity
1st Edition
Published on 29. April 2019
Book
Hardback
220 pages
978-0-367-22108-9 (ISBN)
Description
Originally published in this form in 1971, the content of this book was originally part of a larger composite volume 'Water, Earth and Man' (1969) which provided a synthesis of hydrology, geomorphology and socio-economic geography. This volume brings together the systematic theme of spatial aspects of the interactions between water occurrence and human activity.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
502 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-22108-9 (9780367221089)
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Introduction to Geographical Hydrology
Spatial Aspects of the Interactions Between Water Occurrence and Human Activity
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Richard J. Chorley
Introduction to Geographical Hydrology
Spatial Aspects of the Interactions Between Water Occurrence and Human Activity
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Richard J. Chorley
Introduction to Geographical Hydrology
Spatial Aspects of the Interactions Between Water Occurrence and Human Activity
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04/2019
1st Edition
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Content
Preface. Introduction R. J. Chorley and R. W. Kates 1. World Water Inventory and Control R. L. Nace 2. The Drainage Basin as an Historical Basis for Human Activity C. T. Smith 3. The Interaction of Precipitation and Man R. J. Chorley 4. Water and Crops Rosemary J. More 5. Primitive Irrigation Anne V. Kirkby 6. Overland Flow and Man M. A. Morgan 7. Human Use of Ground Water R. L. Nace 8. The Human Use of Open Channels Robert P. Beckinsale 9. Rivers as Political Boundaries Robert P. Beckinsale 10. The Economic and Social Implications of Snow and Ice J. Rooney 11. Human Response to Floods W. R. Derrick Sewell 12.Human Responses to River Regimes Robert P. Beckinsale 13. Long-term Trends in Water Use M. Simons 14. Choice in Water Use T. O'Riordan and Rosemary J. More