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River channels : types, dynamics and changes /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.,
[2012]
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| Colección: | Earth sciences in the 21st century series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- RIVER CHANNELS ; RIVER CHANNELS ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; ZOOBENTHOS DIVERSITY AND RECENT CHANGES IN THE MAJOR EUROPEAN RIVERS: THE VOLGA AND THE DANUBE; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VOLGA BASIN AND RESEARCH HISTORY ; 3. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DANUBE BASIN AND RESEARCH HISTORY ; 4. LONGITUDINAL CHANGES OF THE INVERTEBRATE FAUNA ALONG RIVER VOLGA AND RIVER DANUBE ; 4.1. Volga; 4.2. DANUBE ; 5. CHARACTERISATION OF THE FREE-FLOWING SECTIONS IN THE HEADWATERS OF VOLGA RIVER AND ALONG THE AUSTRIAN DANUBE ; 5.1. The Free-flowing Section in the Headwaters of Volga River.
- 5.1.1. Biodiversity of the Free-Flowing Section between the Upper Volga Lakes and Tver 5.1.2. The Diverse Fauna of the Potamon in the Headwaters of the Volga River, in Comparison with Historical Data of the Danube River ; 5.1.3. Definition of Reference Conditions for Lowland Rivers ; 5.2. A Cross-Section of the Free-flowing Section of River below Vienna ; 5.2.1. Biodiversity of the Macrozoobenthos Communities in Relation to Environmental Variables at the River Cross-Section below Vienna ; Important Environmental Variables at the River-cross Section.
- Taxonomic Composition and Abundance of Species Community Characteristics ; Quantitative Relationships between Nine Community Attributes and Six Environmental Factors; 5.2.2. Community Organisation of Larval Chironomid (Diptera) Assemblages and Environmental Factors in a Large River: Prediction and Validation of their Interrelationships ; CONCLUSION ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; REFERENCES ; LARGE ALLUVIAL RIVER CHANNEL PATTERNS AND COMPLEXITY ; ABSTRACT ; LIST OF NOTATIONS (IF NOT IN THE TEXT) ; INTRODUCTION ; PART 1 ; The Theoretical Approach to River Channel Pattern Estimation.
- The Initial Flow and Bed Instability AnalysisStraight Main Flow with the Uniform Longitudinal Velocity and Depth ; Straight Main Flow with Non-Uniform Longitudinal Velocity and Depth ; Bent Main Flow with the Non-uniform Velocity and Depth ; PART 2 ; Morphology of Alluvial Features in the Natural Flows: Determination of Alluvial Features ; Morphology of the Hierarchical Systems of Alluvial Features at Different Rivers; Megaripples ; Dunes ; Bars ; Parallel Branches ; Correlation between Alluvial Features belonging to Different Levels of Hierarchy ; PART 3.
- Alluvial River Channel Patterns in Hierarchical complexes CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; FLUVIAL CLASSIFICATIONS: CONTRIBUTIONS FROM RUSSIA ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; CONTROLS OF CHANNEL PROCESSES FOR CLASSIFYING NATURAL RIVERS ; Input ; CONSTRAINTS ; FLUVIAL CLASSIFICATIONS ; General Description ; Comparison ; APPLICATION ; For Channel Evolution ; For Fluvial Management and Safety Maintenance ; Meander's Cutoff ; Construction of Water Intake Systems and Water Outlets ; Construction of River Crossings (Bridges, Pipelines, etc.) ; Dams' Construction ; River Channelization ; For Fish Habitats.