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Sediment cascades : an integrated approach / / edited by Tim Burt, Robert Allison



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Titolo: Sediment cascades : an integrated approach / / edited by Tim Burt, Robert Allison Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2010
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (483 p.)
Disciplina: 627/.122
Soggetto topico: Sediment transport
Sedimentation and deposition
Sediments (Geology)
Altri autori: BurtT. P  
AllisonR. J (Robert J.)  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Sediment Cascades: An Integrated Approach; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Sediment Cascades in the Environment: An Integrated Approach; 2 Mountains and Montane Channels; 3 Landslides and Rockfalls; 4 Sediment Cascades in Active Landscapes; 5 Pacific Rim Steeplands; 6 Local Buffers to the Sediment Cascade: Debris Cones and Alluvial Fans; 7 Overland Flow and Soil Erosion; 8 Erosional Processes and Sediment Transport in Upland Mires; 9 Gravel-Bed Rivers; 10 The Fine-Sediment Cascade; 11 Streams, Valleys and Floodplains in the Sediment Cascade; 12 Lakes and Reservoirs in the Sediment Cascade
13 Continental-Scale River Basins14 Estuaries; 15 The Continental Shelf and Continental Slope; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Sediment Cascades: An Integrated Approach provides a comprehensive overview that addresses the transport of sediment through the landscape. Suitable for academic researchers, industry practitioners, research students and advanced level undergraduates, seeking detailed knowledge and an up-to-date review of the recent research literature. The emphasis is on contemporary sediment system dynamics with relevance both to landscape management and landform development. Sediment Cascades: An Integrated Approach begins with an explanation of the need for an integrated approach to sed
Titolo autorizzato: Sediment cascades  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-68999-1
9786612689994
0-470-68287-6
0-470-68286-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910810876603321
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