Dryland Rivers: Hydrology and Geomorphology of Semi-arid Channels
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0471491233
ISBN 13
9780471491231
Category
Geomorphology
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Publication Year
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd., Chichester, United Kingdom
Pages
398
Description
Examines the processes operating in the headwaters and mainchannels of ephemeral rivers in semi-arid environments and includescoverage of current fieldwork investigations, modeling approaches,and management issues. focuses on dryland channel networks and processespresents a historical framework for researchdiscusses examples of current studies and evaluatescontemporary modelling approachesEmphasis is on the Mediterranean region, with comparisons toother dryland regimes eg California, Australia, Chile. - from Amzon
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