LEADER 04990nam 2200745Ia 450 001 9910824020703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4384-4488-5 010 $a1-4619-1111-7 024 7 $a10.1515/9781438444888 035 $a(CKB)2670000000258099 035 $a(EBL)3408640 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000724756 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12297798 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000724756 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10718081 035 $a(PQKB)10830095 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3408640 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3408640 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10622338 035 $a(OCoLC)811141231 035 $a(DE-B1597)682042 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781438444888 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000258099 100 $a20120515d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWater drops $ecelebrating the wonder of water /$fPeter E. Black ; foreword by Gerald E. Galloway 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aAlbany $cState University of New York Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (214 p.) 225 1 $aExcelsior editions 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4384-4487-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""water drops""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""Introduction""; ""SCIENCE""; ""Water on Earth""; ""Ocean""; ""Biodiversity""; ""Gaia""; ""Tipping Point""; ""CO2, O2, and H2O""; ""Unusual""; ""Circulation""; ""Water and Energy""; ""Water Vapor""; ""Evapotranspiration""; ""Acid Rain""; ""Studies of Water""; ""Measuring Water""; ""More Water Measurements""; ""Hydraulics""; ""Wonder""; ""Water Storage""; ""Hydropedology""; ""Fertilizer in the Rain""; ""Plants and Water""; ""Invasive Species""; ""Mosses and Water (R. W. Kimmerer)""; ""Water and Trees"" 327 $a""Interception and Energy""""Interception Amount""; ""Soil Storage""; ""Frost in Soil""; ""Measuring Soil Moisture""; ""Wetlands""; ""Flushing""; ""Backyard Ponds""; ""CULTURE AND HISTORY""; ""Water in Culture""; ""Water Is . . .""; ""The Word Water""; ""Gods and Goddesses""; ""Maxims""; ""Nursery Rhymes""; ""Jack and Jill""; ""WEATHER AND CLIMATE""; ""Umbrella?""; ""Chance (1): Rain""; ""Full Moon""; ""Humidity""; ""Clouds""; ""Fog""; ""Raindrops""; ""Measuring Precipitation""; ""Measuring Snow""; ""Ice Precipitation""; ""Black Ice""; ""Morning Ice Crystals""; ""Bad Weather"" 327 $a""Storm Types""""Storm Types (Again)""; ""Cyclonic Storms""; ""Convectional Storms""; ""Orographic Storms""; ""Lake Effect""; ""Hurricanes and Tornados""; ""Drought""; ""Meteorological Drought""; ""Agricultural Drought""; ""Hydrological Drought""; ""Climate Change Terminology""; ""Canary""; ""Our Greenhouse""; ""Global Warming""; ""HYDROLOGY""; ""Hydrology""; ""Hydrology (Second Definition)""; ""Annual Hydrograph""; ""Hydrological Seasons""; ""Happy New Year""; ""Season of Soil Moisture Recharge""; ""Season of Maximum Runoff""; ""Season of Maximum Evapotranspiration""; ""Arid Zone Hydrology"" 327 $a""Deserts""""Tropical Hydrology""; ""Cold Regions Hydrology""; ""Runoff""; ""Measuring Runoff""; ""Groundwater Runoff""; ""Stormwater Runoff""; ""Storm Hydrograph""; ""Storm Flow""; ""Stormwater Runoff Quality""; ""Floods""; ""Infiltration""; ""Chance (2): Floods""; ""More Flooding""; ""Floodplains""; ""Flood Insurance""; ""Three Rivers, Three Floods""; ""ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT,AND POLICY""; ""Using Water""; ""Water in the World""; ""Storage""; ""Resource Buffers""; ""Watersheds""; ""Water Balance""; ""Watershed Research""; ""Watershed Functions""; ""Wetland Watersheds"" 327 $a""Watershed Planning""""Watershed Management""; ""Objectives of Watershed Management""; ""Municipal Water Supplies""; ""Forested Water Supplies""; ""Woods and Water""; ""Quantity, Quality, and Regimen""; ""Measuring Water Quality""; ""Water Quality Laws""; ""Drinking Water""; ""Water Meters""; ""Pricing Water""; ""Bottled Water""; ""Hot Shower""; ""Garbage Disposals""; ""Waste Treatment""; ""TMDLs""; ""Best Management Practices""; ""Point/Nonpoint Pollution""; ""Permits""; ""Concentrated Animal Feedlot Operations""; ""Mining""; ""Navigation""; ""Fighting Fire""; ""Dams""; ""Policy on Dams"" 327 $a""Removing Dams"" 330 $aAn introduction to our most precious natural resource. 410 0$aExcelsior edition. 606 $aWater 606 $aHydrology 606 $aWatersheds 606 $aWater quality 606 $aWater conservation 615 0$aWater. 615 0$aHydrology. 615 0$aWatersheds. 615 0$aWater quality. 615 0$aWater conservation. 676 $a553.7 700 $aBlack$b Peter E$01672591 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824020703321 996 $aWater drops$94036034 997 $aUNINA