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The lower Damodar River, India : understanding the human role in changing fluvial environment /
Interweaving the human aspects of river control with analysis of hydro-physical data, including historical data over the last few centuries, this monograph is a comprehensive evaluation of the Damodar's lower reaches. While the Damodar River isn't an exceptional tropical river, nor does it...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht ; New York :
Springer,
©2011.
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| Colección: | Advances in Asian human-environmental research.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Damodar Valley Region
- 3. Floods and Water Resource Management in a Tropical River, the Damodar
- 4. The Reservoired Lower Damodar: Hydro-Geomorphic Perspective
- 5. Colonization Processes in the Damodar Riverbed
- 6. Controlled Lower Damodar: Social Perspective
- 7. The Controlled Lower Damodar: A Product of Hydrogeomorphic and Anthropogenic Processes
- 8. Towards Better Interaction
- References
- APPENDIX I. Model questionnaire of perception survey
- APPENDIX II. List of reference maps
- APPENDIX III. Hydrological observation
- APPENDIX IV. Information about Maithon and Panchet Project.-APPENDIX V. Streamflow of the Damodar River at Rhondia
- APPENDIX VI. Streamflow of the Damodar River at Damodar Bridge Site
- APPENDIX VII. Inflow into Durgapur Barrage and canal consumption
- APPENDIX VIII. Volume of water released down the Durgapur Barrage and canals
- APPENDIX IX. Combined moderation by Maithon and Panchet dams of the Damodar River
- APPENDIX X. Peak flow of the Damodar River, Rhondia
- APPENDIX XI. Average monsoon discharge and suspended sediment of Damodar at Damodar Bridge Site
- APPENDIX XII. GIS as a toolbox for flood, water & land resource planners.