LEADER 02541oam 2200457 n 450 001 9911028777703321 005 20260304110032.0 010 $a1-04-043893-8 010 $a1-003-58714-3 024 8 $aCIPO000258083 024 7 $a10.1201/9781003587149 035 $a(CKB)40643272700041 035 $a(OCoLC)1519663349 035 $a(OCoLC-P)1519663349 035 $a(FlBoTFG)9781003587149 035 $a(ODN)ODN0012299237 035 $a(EXLCZ)9940643272700041 100 $a20250516d2026 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 00$aINTRODUCTION TO QUANTITATIVE HYDROLOGY 205 $a1ST ED. 210 $aBOCA RATON $cCRC PRESS$d2026 215 $a1 online resource 311 08$a1-03-295912-6 330 $aThis textbook serves as an introductory quantitative course on the fundamental elements of the hydraulic cycle. It enhances students' understanding by discussing the latest advancements in hydrological science, covering both experimental and computational techniques.This textbook is self-contained, requiring no prior knowledge, and includes numerous illustrations to clarify scientific concepts. Complex mathematical treatments are minimized, focusing on clear, step-by-step examples and guides that utilize scientific calculators and spreadsheets. Where appropriate, chapters include assignments that reinforce the textbook's role in academic settings. A virtual laboratory section is also provided, featuring experiments and example datasets for student analysis. Additionally, the text outlines the equipment needed to set up a physical laboratory, making it practical for educators to implement.Targeted at first-year college students, this book supports early career exploration in fields such as natural resources, earth sciences, and civil and environmental engineering. Offering this course early allows students to make informed decisions about their academic and career paths before they reach their senior year, providing them with ample time to pursue specialized interests. 606 $aHydrology$xMathematical models 615 0$aHydrology$xMathematical models. 676 $a551.4801/5118 686 $aSCI081000$aSCI095000$aTEC010000$2bisacsh 700 $aEl-Kadi$b Aly I$01847617 801 0$bOCoLC-P 801 1$bOCoLC-P 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911028777703321 996 $aIntroduction to Quantitative Hydrology$94433471 997 $aUNINA