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River Dynamics and Integrated River Management

"River Dynamics and Integrated River Management" provides comprehensive information on rivers for integrated management, including natural processes, stresses resulting from human activities, and restoration of various parts of the river basin, including the watershed, mountain streams, al...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Wang, Zhao-Yin (Author), Lee, Joseph H.W (Author), Melching, Charles S. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Basic concepts and management issues of rivers
  • Vegetation-Erosion Dynamics
  • Debris flows and landslides
  • Mountain streams and incised channels
  • Sediment movement and fluvial processes
  • Flood defence and water and sediment management of alluvial rivers with particular reference to the Yellow River
  • Management of impounded rivers with the Three Gorges Project as a case study
  • Deltaic processes and estuary management
  • River ecology and stream restoration
  • Environment and water quality
  • Integrated river management.