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
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| 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.)
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| 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 |
| ISBN: | 9786612689994 |
| 9781282689992 | |
| 1282689991 | |
| 9780470682876 | |
| 0470682876 | |
| 9780470682869 | |
| 0470682868 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910810876603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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