04639nam 2200577 450 991081170610332120230120014636.01-4832-6694-X(CKB)3710000000200563(EBL)1880084(SSID)ssj0001548118(PQKBManifestationID)16150742(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001548118(PQKBWorkID)14801804(PQKB)11610876(MiAaPQ)EBC1880084(EXLCZ)99371000000020056320141219h19751975 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEstuarine researchVolume II geology and engineering /edited by L. Eugene CroninNew York, New York ;London, England :Academic Press, Inc.,1975.©19751 online resource (604 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-46475-8 0-12-197502-9 Includes bibliographical references ande index.Front Cover; Geology and Engineering; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; CONTENTS OF VOLUME I; Estuarine Research; PARTIGEOLOGY: COARSE GRAINED SEDIMENT TRANSPORTAND ACCUMULATION IN ESTUARIES; CHAPTER 1. MORPHOLOGY OF SAND ACCUMULATION IN ESTUARIES: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE SYMPOSIUM; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MICROTIDAL ESTUARIES; MESOTIDAL ESTUARIES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. HURRICANES AS GEOLOGIC AGENTSON THE TEXAS COAST1; INTRODUCTION; GEOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS OF HURRICANES; STORM VARIATIONS; FACTORS DETERMINING DISTRIBUTION OF STORM DEPOSITS; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTSREFERENCESCHAPTER 3. TIDE AND FAIR-WEATHER WIND EFFECTSIN A BAR-BUILT LOUISIANA ESTUARY; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MEASUREMENTS AND DATA ANALYSIS; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4. PROCESSES OF SEDIMENT TRANSPORT AND TIDAL DELTADEVELOPMENT IN A STRATIFIED TIDAL INLET; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; THE STUDY SITE; MORPHOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS; FLOOD-TIDE PROCESSES; EBB-TIDE PROCESSES; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 5. ORIGIN AND PROCESSES OF CUSPATE SPIT SHORELINES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; NANTUCKET CUSPATE SPIT PROCESSES; DISCUSSIONCONCLUSIONSACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 6. MOVABLE-BED MODEL STUDY OF GALVESTON BAY ENTRANCE; THE MODEL; MODEL VERIFICATION; MODEL TEST RESULTS; POSTCONSTRUCTION CONFIRMATION STUDY; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 7. SIMULATION OF SEDIMENT MOVEMENT FORMASONBORO INLET, NORTH CAROLINA; INTRODUCTION; VERIFICATION OF SEDIMENT MOVEMENT; 1964 CONDITION TESTING; 1966 CONDITION TESTING; PATTERNS OF SEDIMENT MOVEMENT; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8. SEDIMENT TRANSPORT PROCESSES IN THE VICINITY OFINLETS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO SAND TRAPPING1; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTIONHYDRAULICS AND SEDIMENTARY PROCESSESOUTER- AND INNER-SHOAL ACCUMULATION VOLUMES; RELATION TO BEACH-EROSION RATE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 9. A RECENT HISTORY OF MASONBORO INLET,NORTH CAROLINA; INTRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AND INLET CHARACTERISTICS; HISTORY OF INLET CHANGES AND RESULTING BEHAVIOR; PLANNED FUTURE CHANGES; CHAPTER 10. THE RECENT HISTORY OF WACHAPREAGUE INLET, VIRGINIA1; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; HISTORICAL CHANGES IN THE INLET COMPLEX CONFIGURATION; PRESENT MOBILE SEDIMENT DISTRIBUTIONOF WACHAPREAGUE INLET COMPLEX; THE GEOMORPHOLOGY OF THE INLET COMPLEXSUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONSACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 11. THE INFLUENCE OF WAVES ON THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENTOF THE OFFSET COASTAL INLETS OF THE SOUTHERN DELMARVA PENINSULA, VIRGINIA1; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; BATHYMETRY; WAVE REFRACTION; CONCLUSIONS; FUTURE CHANGES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; RESPONSE CHARACTERISTICS OF A TIDAL INLET: A CASE STUDY1; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; METHODS; CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SYSTEM; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 12. GENESIS OF BEDFORMS IN MESOTIDAL ESTUARIES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; SAND BODY GEOMETRYBEDFORM CLASSIFICATIONGeology and EngineeringEngineering geologyData processingEngineering geologyEnvironmental aspectsEngineering geologyData processing.Engineering geologyEnvironmental aspects.551.46/09Cronin Eugene L.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811706103321Estuarine research4002487UNINA02914nam 22005535 450 991029840510332120240724024914.03-319-90122-210.1007/978-3-319-90122-0(CKB)4100000007102884(DE-He213)978-3-319-90122-0(MiAaPQ)EBC5561505(PPN)231463804(EXLCZ)99410000000710288420181022d2018 u| 0engurnn#008mamaatxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierIgapó (Black-water flooded forests) of the Amazon Basin /edited by Randall W. Myster1st ed. 2018.Cham :Springer International Publishing :Imprint: Springer,2018.1 online resource (XX, 311 p. 91 illus., 70 illus. in color.)Includes index.3-319-90121-4 Introduction. Randall W. Myster -- Section I Igapó over space and time -- Section II Water and light -- Section III Soil and the carbon cycle -- Section IV Litter, fungi and invertebrates -- Section V Vertebrates.-Section VI Plants -- Section VII Human impacts and management.Igapó forests are a common part of the Amazon whose ecosystems are critical to our shared human future. The introduction addresses the structure, function and dynamics of igapó forests in the Amazon basin, focusing on their uniqueness due to their high level of complexity defined as the many ways that different components of igapó forests in the Amazon basin ecosystem interact and also on how those interactions are on a higher-order compared to other tropical forests. The text then breaks down the igapó ecosystem using these sections: (1) Igapó forests over space and time, (2) Water, light and soils, (3) The carbon cycle, (4) Litter, fungi and invertebrates, (5) Vertebrates, (6) Plant population studies, (7) Plant community studies, and (8) Human impacts and management. Experts from around the world serve as chapter authors that review what is known about their specific part of the igapó ecosystem, what research they have done, and also what needs to be done in the future. .EcologyBiotic communitiesForests and forestryClimatic changesBiodiversityBiotic communitiesEcology.Biotic communities.Forests and forestry.Climatic changes.Biodiversity.Biotic communities.574.52642Myster Randall W(Randall Walton),1955-edtMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910298405103321Igapó (Black-water flooded forests) of the Amazon Basin2537281UNINA