River Geomorphology
Published on 27. April 1995
Book
Hardback
250 pages
978-0-471-95531-3 (ISBN)
Description
Containing case studies of 12 river systems, this text explores in turn fluvial sediment transport, channel geomorphology, overbank sedimentation, channel scour and hydraulic geometry, the impact of humans on river systems, and the influence of satellite imaging on river geomorphology.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 171 mm
Weight
660 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-95531-3 (9780471955313)
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Content
Size characteristics of sediment eroded from agricultural soil; results of bedload tracer experiments in a mountain river; within-reach spatial patterns of process and channel adjustment; hydraulic geometry and channel scour.