River discharge to the coastal ocean : a global synthesis /

"Rivers provide the primary link between land and sea. Utilizing the world's largest database, this book presents a detailed analysis and synthesis of the processes affecting fluvial discharge of water, sediment and dissolved solids. The ways in which climatic variation, episodic events, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Milliman, John D. (Autor), Farnsworth, Katherine L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2011.
Temas:
Stream measurements.
Rivers.
Fluvial geomorphology.
Cours d'eau > Jaugeage.
Géomorphologie fluviale.
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Rivers.
Fluvial geomorphology
Rivers
Stream measurements
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Runoff, erosion and delivery to the coastal ocean
  • Temporal variations
  • Human impacts
  • Appendices. Global River Data Base: Appendix A: North and Central America
  • Appendix B: South America
  • Appendix C: Europe
  • Appendix D: Africa
  • Appendix E: Eurasia
  • Appendix F: Asia
  • Appendix G: Oceania.

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