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Titolo |
River science : research and management for the 21st century / / edited by David J. Gilvear, [and three others] |
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Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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ISBN |
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1-118-64351-8 |
1-118-64350-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (553 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Rivers |
Stream conservation |
Cursos d'aigua |
Conservació dels recursos naturals |
Llibres electrònics |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of contributors; Preface; A foundation; Research development and impacts; Recognition; References and bibliography; Chapter 1: An introduction to river science: research and applications; Introduction; The development of the discipline of river science; The domain of river science; Chapters in this volume and book structure; References; Part 1: Fundamental principles of river science; Chapter 2: An ecosystem framework for river science and management; Introduction |
A brief history of models that have contributed to our understanding river ecosystemsUnderlying concepts for the use of frameworks in River Science; The use and abuse of an interdisciplinary approach in the research and management of riverine landscapes; Summary; References; Chapter 3: Fine sediment transport and management; Background and context; Key concepts; Tools for meeting new information needs; Management and policy; Case studies; Summary and the way forward; References |
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