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Record Nr.

UNINA9910794566103321

Autore

Evans William L., III

Titolo

Lake hydrology : an introduction to lake mass balance / / William LeRoy Evans III

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

1-4214-3994-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

551.482

Soggetti

Lake hydrology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Water and the Hydrological Cycle -- Drainage Basins, Lentic Systems, Lake Morphometry and Volume -- Evapotranspiration -- Rainfall, and Surface Flow to Lakes -- Groundwater Flow -- Lake Seepage -- Lake Mass Balance and Hypsometry -- Introduction to Lake Hydrological Models.

Sommario/riassunto

"This book describes the physics of water flow into and out of lake systems, explaining the physical parameters that influence lake behavior and the mathematics that describes these systems. This book is aimed at working professionals, graduate and advanced undergraduate students of limnology, and researchers involved in lake management, lake remediation, or investigation of lake systems"--