Missouri River planning : recognizing and incorporating sediment management /

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"Historically, the flow of sediment in the Missouri River has been as important as the flow of water for a variety of river functions. The sediment has helped form a dynamic network of islands, sandbars, and floodplains, and provided habitats for native species. Further downstream, sediment tra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Missouri River Recovery and Associated Sediment Management Issues, National Research Council (U.S.). Water Science and Technology Board
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2011.
Temas:
River sediments > Missouri River Watershed.
Sediment transport > Missouri River Watershed.
River engineering > Environmental aspects > Missouri River Watershed.
Stream ecology > Missouri River Watershed.
Restoration ecology > Missouri River Watershed.
Sédiments fluviaux > Missouri, Bassin du.
Sédiments (Géologie) > Transport > Missouri, Bassin du.
Technologie fluviale > Aspect de l'environnement > Missouri, Bassin du.
Réhabilitation (Écologie) > Missouri, Bassin du.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biological Diversity.
NATURE > Animals > Wildlife.
Restoration ecology
River engineering > Environmental aspects
River sediments
Sediment transport
Stream ecology
Missouri River.
Missouri (Rivière)
Missouri River
Missouri River Watershed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Changes in Missouri River sediment and related processes
  • Missouri River governance : institutions, laws, and policies for managing sediment and related resources
  • Sediment and current ecological restoration activities
  • Sediment management alternatives and opportunities
  • Water quality and Missouri River sediment management
  • Science, policy, and future decision making along the Missouri River.

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