Fundamentals of Fluvial Geomorphology will be an indispensable introductory text for first and second year undergraduates, providing a clear understanding of how the fluvial system operates at different spatial and temporal scales.
Guidebook of Applied Fluvial Geomorphology
β Scribed by D. Sear, D. Malcolm, D. Newson, C. Thorne
- Publisher
- Thomas Telford Publishing, ICE
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 266
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This guidebook will prove a valuable source of information on the principles and application of fluvial geomorphology for anyone involved in river engineering and management, including flood management, fisheries, conservation, ecology, recreation, hydrometry, environmental assessment, landscape architecture and water quality.
β¦ Subjects
Geology;Geomorphology;Historical;Limnology;Physical;Plate Tectonics;Sedimentary;Specific Locations;Structural;Volcanology;Earth Sciences;Science & Math
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