1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996212358903316

Titolo

Braided rivers [[electronic resource] ] : process, deposits, ecology and management / / edited by Gregory H. Sambrook Smith ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2006

ISBN

9786612042423

1-4443-0437-2

1-282-04242-4

1-4443-0438-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (400 p.)

Collana

Special publication number 36 of the International Association of Sedimentologists

Altri autori (Persone)

Sambrook SmithGregory H

Disciplina

333.91/62

333.9162

551.483

Soggetti

Braided rivers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Braided rivers : where have we come in 10 years? : progress and future needs -- Greg Sambrook Smith ... [et al.] -- Depositional models of braided rivers -- John S. Bridge and Ian A. Lunt -- A sedimentological model to characterize braided river deposits for hydrogeological applications / Peter Huggenberger and Christian Regli -- Scaling and hierarchy in braided rivers and their deposits : examples and implications for reservoir modelling / Sean Kelly -- Approaching the system-scale understanding of braided river behaviour / Stuart N. Lane -- Cellular modelling of braided river form and process / A.P. Nicholas, R. Thomas, and T.A. Quine -- Numerical modelling of alternate bars in shallow channels / A. Bernini, V. Caleffi, and A. Valiani -- Methods for assessing exploratory computational models of braided rivers / Andrea B. Doeschl, Peter E. Ashmore, and Matt Davison -- Bed load transport in braided gravel-bed rivers / Christian Marti and Gian Reto Bezzola -- Sediment transport in a microscale braided stream : from grain size to reach scale -- P. Meunier and F. Métivier -- Morphological analysis and prediction of river bifurcations / Guido Zolezzi, Walter Bertoldi, and



Marco Tubino -- Braided river management : from assessment of river behaviour to improved sustainable development / Hervé Piégay ... [et al.] -- Bank protection and river training along the braided Brahmaputrajamuna River, Bangladesh / Erik Mosselman -- Morphological esponse of the Brahmaputra-Padma-Lower Meghna river system to the Assam earthquake of 1950 / Maminul Haque Sarker and Colin R. Thorne -- Use of remote-sensing with two-dimensional hydrodynamic models to assess impacts of hydro-operations on a large, braided, gravel-bed river : Waitaki River, New Zealand / D. Murray Hicks ... [et al.] -- Effects of human impact on braided river morphology : examples from northern Italy / Nicola Surian -- Ecology of braided rivers / Klement Tockner ... [et al.] -- Riparian tree establishment on gravel bars : interactions between plant growth strategy and the physical environment / Robert A. Francis ... [et al.].

Sommario/riassunto

This important book brings together eighteen cutting-edge research papers first presented at the Second International Conference on Braided Rivers. It includes the latest research on the dynamics, deposits and ecology of these rivers. <br /> <ul class=""noindent""> <li>Essential reading for geomorphologists, earth scientists, engineers and ecologists with a pure and applied interest in the study, modelling and management of braided rivers.</li> </ul>



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910830018703321

Titolo

Computer-assisted lead finding and optimization : current tools for medicinal chemistry

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : Verlag Helvetica Chimica Acta, 1997

ISBN

3-906390-40-3

Disciplina

615/.19

Soggetti

Drugs - Congresses - Structure-activity relationships - Computer simulation

Drugs - Congresses - Computer simulation - Design

Computer-aided design - Congresses

Pharmaceutical chemistry - Computer simulation - Congresses

Drug Design

Structure-Activity Relationship

Lead

Computer-Aided Design

Pharmacological Phenomena

Drug Discovery

Metals, Heavy

Computer Graphics

Biochemical Phenomena

Data Display

Computing Methodologies

Chemistry, Pharmaceutical

Metals

Physiological Phenomena

Elements

Investigative Techniques

Chemical Phenomena

Pharmacology

Information Science

Inorganic Chemicals

Phenomena and Processes

Chemistry

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment

Natural Science Disciplines

Chemicals and Drugs



Biological Science Disciplines

Disciplines and Occupations

Pharmacy, Therapeutics, & Pharmacology

Health & Biological Sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph