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Fluvial processes . Volume 1 Drivers and conditions of river channel character and change : theory and applications / / Roman S. Chalov
| Fluvial processes . Volume 1 Drivers and conditions of river channel character and change : theory and applications / / Roman S. Chalov |
| Autore | Chalov R. S (Roman Sergeevich) |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 569 p. 192 illus., 33 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 551.355 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fluvial geomorphology
River channels Geomorfologia fluvial Hidrologia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-66183-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Key points and development of theory of fluvial processes -- Natural factors of fluvial processes -- Conditions of river channel formation and their hydrology and morphology analysis -- Classification of fluvial processes and forms of their representation -- Directional vertical channel changes. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Drivers and conditions of river channel character and change |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483279003321 |
Chalov R. S (Roman Sergeevich)
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geomorphic analysis of river systems : an approach to reading the landscape / / Kirstie A. Fryirs, Gary J. Brierley
| Geomorphic analysis of river systems : an approach to reading the landscape / / Kirstie A. Fryirs, Gary J. Brierley |
| Autore | Fryirs Kirstie A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Disciplina |
551.355
551.483011 |
| Soggetto topico |
Watersheds
Fluvial geomorphology Conques hidrogràfiques Geomorfologia fluvial |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9781118305454
1283644436 1118305450 1118305426 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER ONE: Geomorphic analysis of river systems: an approach to reading the landscape; Introduction; How is geomorphology useful?; Geomorphic analysis of river systems: our approach to reading the landscape; Key messages from this chapter; CHAPTER TWO: Key concepts in river geomorphology; Introduction; Spatial considerations in reading the landscape; Catchments as nested hierarchies: the spatial configuration of landscapes; Imposed and flux boundary conditions; Heterogeneity and homogeneity of landscapes
Catchment linkages and (dis)connectivityConceptualisation of time; Timeframes of river analysis; Davisian cycle of landscape erosion; Equilibrium notions in river systems; Differentiating behaviour from change; Disturbance events; Magnitude-frequency relationships in river systems; River sensitivity and resilience; Catchment-specific analysis of river systems: combining spatial and temporal concepts; Conclusion; Key messages from this chapter; CHAPTER THREE: Catchment-scale controls on river geomorphology; Introduction: what is a catchment? Process zones in catchments: sediment source, transfer and accumulation zonesLongitudinal profiles of rivers; Geomorphic transitions along river longitudinal profiles; Catchment morphometrics as controls on river character and behaviour; Catchment shape; Catchment relief; Drainage density and network extension; Drainage pattern; Geologic controls on drainage network form, and river character and behaviour; Lithologic controls upon sediment calibre and volume; Tributary-trunk stream relationships; Stream order; The influence of catchment configuration upon flow and sediment flux; Conclusion Key messages from this chapterCHAPTER FOUR: Catchment hydrology; Introduction: what is hydrology?; The hydrological cycle; Operation of the hydrological cycle; Runoff generation; Groundwater flows; Catchment-scale runoff and discharge generation models; Channel initiation; Gully and channel formation; Flow regimes of perennial, intermittent and ephemeral rivers; Discharge and the magnitude/frequency of flow in river systems; Flood stages and hydrographs; Analysis of hydrograph shape; Discharge measurement; Direct measurements in the field; Slope-area method; Stage-discharge relationships Catchment area-discharge relationshipsRetrospective analysis of high flow stage; Flow frequency; Flow variability; Conclusion; Key messages from this chapter; CHAPTER FIVE: Impelling and resisting forces in river systems; Introduction; Impelling and resisting forces and Lane's balance of erosion and deposition in channels; Mechanics of fluid flow; Impelling forces in river channels; Total, specific and critical stream power; Mean boundary shear stress; Resisting forces in channels; Valley-scale resistance; Channel-scale resistance; Boundary resistance Fluid resistance (Reynolds and Froude numbers) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141377503321 |
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Fryirs Kirstie A.
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geomorphic analysis of river systems : an approach to reading the landscape / / Kirstie A. Fryirs, Gary J. Brierley
| Geomorphic analysis of river systems : an approach to reading the landscape / / Kirstie A. Fryirs, Gary J. Brierley |
| Autore | Fryirs Kirstie A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Disciplina |
551.355
551.483011 |
| Soggetto topico |
Watersheds
Fluvial geomorphology Conques hidrogràfiques Geomorfologia fluvial |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9781118305454
1283644436 1118305450 1118305426 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER ONE: Geomorphic analysis of river systems: an approach to reading the landscape; Introduction; How is geomorphology useful?; Geomorphic analysis of river systems: our approach to reading the landscape; Key messages from this chapter; CHAPTER TWO: Key concepts in river geomorphology; Introduction; Spatial considerations in reading the landscape; Catchments as nested hierarchies: the spatial configuration of landscapes; Imposed and flux boundary conditions; Heterogeneity and homogeneity of landscapes
Catchment linkages and (dis)connectivityConceptualisation of time; Timeframes of river analysis; Davisian cycle of landscape erosion; Equilibrium notions in river systems; Differentiating behaviour from change; Disturbance events; Magnitude-frequency relationships in river systems; River sensitivity and resilience; Catchment-specific analysis of river systems: combining spatial and temporal concepts; Conclusion; Key messages from this chapter; CHAPTER THREE: Catchment-scale controls on river geomorphology; Introduction: what is a catchment? Process zones in catchments: sediment source, transfer and accumulation zonesLongitudinal profiles of rivers; Geomorphic transitions along river longitudinal profiles; Catchment morphometrics as controls on river character and behaviour; Catchment shape; Catchment relief; Drainage density and network extension; Drainage pattern; Geologic controls on drainage network form, and river character and behaviour; Lithologic controls upon sediment calibre and volume; Tributary-trunk stream relationships; Stream order; The influence of catchment configuration upon flow and sediment flux; Conclusion Key messages from this chapterCHAPTER FOUR: Catchment hydrology; Introduction: what is hydrology?; The hydrological cycle; Operation of the hydrological cycle; Runoff generation; Groundwater flows; Catchment-scale runoff and discharge generation models; Channel initiation; Gully and channel formation; Flow regimes of perennial, intermittent and ephemeral rivers; Discharge and the magnitude/frequency of flow in river systems; Flood stages and hydrographs; Analysis of hydrograph shape; Discharge measurement; Direct measurements in the field; Slope-area method; Stage-discharge relationships Catchment area-discharge relationshipsRetrospective analysis of high flow stage; Flow frequency; Flow variability; Conclusion; Key messages from this chapter; CHAPTER FIVE: Impelling and resisting forces in river systems; Introduction; Impelling and resisting forces and Lane's balance of erosion and deposition in channels; Mechanics of fluid flow; Impelling forces in river channels; Total, specific and critical stream power; Mean boundary shear stress; Resisting forces in channels; Valley-scale resistance; Channel-scale resistance; Boundary resistance Fluid resistance (Reynolds and Froude numbers) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830750803321 |
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Fryirs Kirstie A.
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geomorphic analysis of river systems : an approach to reading the landscape / / Kirstie A. Fryirs, Gary J. Brierley
| Geomorphic analysis of river systems : an approach to reading the landscape / / Kirstie A. Fryirs, Gary J. Brierley |
| Autore | Fryirs Kirstie A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Disciplina |
551.355
551.483011 |
| Soggetto topico |
Watersheds
Fluvial geomorphology Conques hidrogràfiques Geomorfologia fluvial |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9781118305454
1283644436 1118305450 1118305426 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER ONE: Geomorphic analysis of river systems: an approach to reading the landscape; Introduction; How is geomorphology useful?; Geomorphic analysis of river systems: our approach to reading the landscape; Key messages from this chapter; CHAPTER TWO: Key concepts in river geomorphology; Introduction; Spatial considerations in reading the landscape; Catchments as nested hierarchies: the spatial configuration of landscapes; Imposed and flux boundary conditions; Heterogeneity and homogeneity of landscapes
Catchment linkages and (dis)connectivityConceptualisation of time; Timeframes of river analysis; Davisian cycle of landscape erosion; Equilibrium notions in river systems; Differentiating behaviour from change; Disturbance events; Magnitude-frequency relationships in river systems; River sensitivity and resilience; Catchment-specific analysis of river systems: combining spatial and temporal concepts; Conclusion; Key messages from this chapter; CHAPTER THREE: Catchment-scale controls on river geomorphology; Introduction: what is a catchment? Process zones in catchments: sediment source, transfer and accumulation zonesLongitudinal profiles of rivers; Geomorphic transitions along river longitudinal profiles; Catchment morphometrics as controls on river character and behaviour; Catchment shape; Catchment relief; Drainage density and network extension; Drainage pattern; Geologic controls on drainage network form, and river character and behaviour; Lithologic controls upon sediment calibre and volume; Tributary-trunk stream relationships; Stream order; The influence of catchment configuration upon flow and sediment flux; Conclusion Key messages from this chapterCHAPTER FOUR: Catchment hydrology; Introduction: what is hydrology?; The hydrological cycle; Operation of the hydrological cycle; Runoff generation; Groundwater flows; Catchment-scale runoff and discharge generation models; Channel initiation; Gully and channel formation; Flow regimes of perennial, intermittent and ephemeral rivers; Discharge and the magnitude/frequency of flow in river systems; Flood stages and hydrographs; Analysis of hydrograph shape; Discharge measurement; Direct measurements in the field; Slope-area method; Stage-discharge relationships Catchment area-discharge relationshipsRetrospective analysis of high flow stage; Flow frequency; Flow variability; Conclusion; Key messages from this chapter; CHAPTER FIVE: Impelling and resisting forces in river systems; Introduction; Impelling and resisting forces and Lane's balance of erosion and deposition in channels; Mechanics of fluid flow; Impelling forces in river channels; Total, specific and critical stream power; Mean boundary shear stress; Resisting forces in channels; Valley-scale resistance; Channel-scale resistance; Boundary resistance Fluid resistance (Reynolds and Froude numbers) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910841280203321 |
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Fryirs Kirstie A.
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stream restoration in dynamic fluvial systems [[electronic resource] ] : scientific approaches, analyses, and tools / / Andrew Simon, Sean J. Bennett, Janine M. Castro, editors
| Stream restoration in dynamic fluvial systems [[electronic resource] ] : scientific approaches, analyses, and tools / / Andrew Simon, Sean J. Bennett, Janine M. Castro, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (556 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.9162153 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BennettSean J. <1962->
CastroJanine M SimonAndrew <1954-> |
| Collana | Geophysical monograph |
| Soggetto topico |
Fluvial geomorphology
Stream restoration Geomorfologia fluvial |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
1-118-66667-4
1-118-67208-9 1-118-67178-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Preface; Section I: Introduction; The Evolving Science of Stream Restoration; Section II: General Approaches; Conceptualizing and Communicating Ecological River Restoration; Setting Goals in River Restoration: When and Where Can the River "Heal Itself"?; Stream Restoration Benefits; Natural Channel Design: Fundamental Concepts, Assumptions, and Methods; Geomorphological Approaches for River Management and Restoration in Italian and French Rivers; Section III: Stream Hydrology and Hydraulics
Hydraulic Modeling of Large Roughness Elements With Computational Fluid Dynamics for Improved Realism in Stream Restoration PlanDesign Discharge for River Restoration; Scale-Dependent Effects of Bank Vegetation on Channel Processes: Field Data, Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling, and Restorat; Hyporheic Restoration in Streams and Rivers; Section IV: Habitat Essentials; Diversity of Macroinvertebrate Communities as a Reflection of Habitat Heterogeneity in a Mountain River Subjected to Variable Hu Combining Field, Laboratory, and Three-Dimensional Numerical Modeling Approaches to Improve Our Understanding of Fish Habitat ReConnectivity and Variability: Metrics for Riverine Floodplain Backwater Rehabilitation; Quantitatively Evaluating Restoration Scenarios for Rivers With Recreational Flow Releases; Section V: Sediment Transport Issues; Sediment Source Fingerprinting (Tracing) and Sediment Budgets as Tools in Targeting River and Watershed Restoration Programs; Closing the Gap Between Watershed Modeling, Sediment Budgeting, and Stream Restoration Mitigating Channel Incision via Sediment Input and Self-Initiated Riverbank Erosion at the Mur River, AustriaSalmon as Biogeomorphic Agents in Gravel Bed Rivers: The Effect of Fish on Sediment Mobility and Spawning Habitat; Section VI: Structural Approaches; Restoring Habitat Hydraulics With Constructed Riffles; Pool-Riffle Design Based on Geomorphological Principles for Naturalizing Straight Channels; Controlling Debris at Bridges; Seeing the Forest and the Trees: Wood in Stream Restoration in the Colorado Front Range, United States Geomorphic, Engineering, and Ecological Considerations When Using Wood in River RestorationSection VII: Model Applications; Development and Application of a Deterministic Bank Stability and Toe Erosion Model for Stream Restoration; Bank Vegetation, Bank Strength, and Application of the University of British Columbia Regime Model to Stream Restoration; Practical Considerations for Modeling Sediment Transport Dynamics in Rivers; AGU Category Index; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130938603321 |
| Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stream restoration in dynamic fluvial systems [[electronic resource] ] : scientific approaches, analyses, and tools / / Andrew Simon, Sean J. Bennett, Janine M. Castro, editors
| Stream restoration in dynamic fluvial systems [[electronic resource] ] : scientific approaches, analyses, and tools / / Andrew Simon, Sean J. Bennett, Janine M. Castro, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (556 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.9162153 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BennettSean J. <1962->
CastroJanine M SimonAndrew <1954-> |
| Collana | Geophysical monograph |
| Soggetto topico |
Fluvial geomorphology
Stream restoration Geomorfologia fluvial |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
1-118-66667-4
1-118-67208-9 1-118-67178-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Preface; Section I: Introduction; The Evolving Science of Stream Restoration; Section II: General Approaches; Conceptualizing and Communicating Ecological River Restoration; Setting Goals in River Restoration: When and Where Can the River "Heal Itself"?; Stream Restoration Benefits; Natural Channel Design: Fundamental Concepts, Assumptions, and Methods; Geomorphological Approaches for River Management and Restoration in Italian and French Rivers; Section III: Stream Hydrology and Hydraulics
Hydraulic Modeling of Large Roughness Elements With Computational Fluid Dynamics for Improved Realism in Stream Restoration PlanDesign Discharge for River Restoration; Scale-Dependent Effects of Bank Vegetation on Channel Processes: Field Data, Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling, and Restorat; Hyporheic Restoration in Streams and Rivers; Section IV: Habitat Essentials; Diversity of Macroinvertebrate Communities as a Reflection of Habitat Heterogeneity in a Mountain River Subjected to Variable Hu Combining Field, Laboratory, and Three-Dimensional Numerical Modeling Approaches to Improve Our Understanding of Fish Habitat ReConnectivity and Variability: Metrics for Riverine Floodplain Backwater Rehabilitation; Quantitatively Evaluating Restoration Scenarios for Rivers With Recreational Flow Releases; Section V: Sediment Transport Issues; Sediment Source Fingerprinting (Tracing) and Sediment Budgets as Tools in Targeting River and Watershed Restoration Programs; Closing the Gap Between Watershed Modeling, Sediment Budgeting, and Stream Restoration Mitigating Channel Incision via Sediment Input and Self-Initiated Riverbank Erosion at the Mur River, AustriaSalmon as Biogeomorphic Agents in Gravel Bed Rivers: The Effect of Fish on Sediment Mobility and Spawning Habitat; Section VI: Structural Approaches; Restoring Habitat Hydraulics With Constructed Riffles; Pool-Riffle Design Based on Geomorphological Principles for Naturalizing Straight Channels; Controlling Debris at Bridges; Seeing the Forest and the Trees: Wood in Stream Restoration in the Colorado Front Range, United States Geomorphic, Engineering, and Ecological Considerations When Using Wood in River RestorationSection VII: Model Applications; Development and Application of a Deterministic Bank Stability and Toe Erosion Model for Stream Restoration; Bank Vegetation, Bank Strength, and Application of the University of British Columbia Regime Model to Stream Restoration; Practical Considerations for Modeling Sediment Transport Dynamics in Rivers; AGU Category Index; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831061203321 |
| Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Stream restoration in dynamic fluvial systems [[electronic resource] ] : scientific approaches, analyses, and tools / / Andrew Simon, Sean J. Bennett, Janine M. Castro, editors
| Stream restoration in dynamic fluvial systems [[electronic resource] ] : scientific approaches, analyses, and tools / / Andrew Simon, Sean J. Bennett, Janine M. Castro, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (556 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.9162153 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BennettSean J. <1962->
CastroJanine M SimonAndrew <1954-> |
| Collana | Geophysical monograph |
| Soggetto topico |
Fluvial geomorphology
Stream restoration Geomorfologia fluvial |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
1-118-66667-4
1-118-67208-9 1-118-67178-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Preface; Section I: Introduction; The Evolving Science of Stream Restoration; Section II: General Approaches; Conceptualizing and Communicating Ecological River Restoration; Setting Goals in River Restoration: When and Where Can the River "Heal Itself"?; Stream Restoration Benefits; Natural Channel Design: Fundamental Concepts, Assumptions, and Methods; Geomorphological Approaches for River Management and Restoration in Italian and French Rivers; Section III: Stream Hydrology and Hydraulics
Hydraulic Modeling of Large Roughness Elements With Computational Fluid Dynamics for Improved Realism in Stream Restoration PlanDesign Discharge for River Restoration; Scale-Dependent Effects of Bank Vegetation on Channel Processes: Field Data, Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling, and Restorat; Hyporheic Restoration in Streams and Rivers; Section IV: Habitat Essentials; Diversity of Macroinvertebrate Communities as a Reflection of Habitat Heterogeneity in a Mountain River Subjected to Variable Hu Combining Field, Laboratory, and Three-Dimensional Numerical Modeling Approaches to Improve Our Understanding of Fish Habitat ReConnectivity and Variability: Metrics for Riverine Floodplain Backwater Rehabilitation; Quantitatively Evaluating Restoration Scenarios for Rivers With Recreational Flow Releases; Section V: Sediment Transport Issues; Sediment Source Fingerprinting (Tracing) and Sediment Budgets as Tools in Targeting River and Watershed Restoration Programs; Closing the Gap Between Watershed Modeling, Sediment Budgeting, and Stream Restoration Mitigating Channel Incision via Sediment Input and Self-Initiated Riverbank Erosion at the Mur River, AustriaSalmon as Biogeomorphic Agents in Gravel Bed Rivers: The Effect of Fish on Sediment Mobility and Spawning Habitat; Section VI: Structural Approaches; Restoring Habitat Hydraulics With Constructed Riffles; Pool-Riffle Design Based on Geomorphological Principles for Naturalizing Straight Channels; Controlling Debris at Bridges; Seeing the Forest and the Trees: Wood in Stream Restoration in the Colorado Front Range, United States Geomorphic, Engineering, and Ecological Considerations When Using Wood in River RestorationSection VII: Model Applications; Development and Application of a Deterministic Bank Stability and Toe Erosion Model for Stream Restoration; Bank Vegetation, Bank Strength, and Application of the University of British Columbia Regime Model to Stream Restoration; Practical Considerations for Modeling Sediment Transport Dynamics in Rivers; AGU Category Index; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910841588903321 |
| Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tools in fluvial geomorphology / / edited by G. Mathias Kondolf and Hervé Piégay
| Tools in fluvial geomorphology / / edited by G. Mathias Kondolf and Hervé Piégay |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1156 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.35 |
| Collana | Advancing River Restoration and Management |
| Soggetto topico |
Geomorfologia fluvial
Fluvial geomorphology Geomorphology - Instruments |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9781118648551
1-118-64857-9 1-118-64856-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; List of contributors; Series Foreword; Advancing River Restoration and Management; Preface to the Second Edition; Section I: Background; Chapter 1: Tools in fluvial geomorphology: problem statement and recent practice; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Tools and fluvial geomorphology: the terms; 1.3 What is a tool in fluvial geomorphology?; 1.4 Overview and trends of tools used in the field; 1.5 Scope and organization of this book; Acknowledgements; References; Section II: The Temporal Framework: Dating and Assessing Geomorphological Trends
Chapter 2: Surficial geological tools in fluvial geomorphology2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Overview of surficial geological approaches; 2.3 Applications of surficial geological approaches to geomorphic interpretation; 2.4 Summary and conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Archaeology and human artefacts; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 General considerations in using archaeological evidence in geomorphology; 3.3 Archaeological tools; 3.4 Legacy sediment; 3.5 Using archaeological data: case studies; 3.6 Conclusions; References; Chapter 4: Using historical data in fluvial geomorphology; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 The documentary record4.3 The cartographic record; 4.4 The topographic record; 4.5 The modern historical record: remote-sensing; 4.6 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Section III: The Spatial Framework: Emphasizing Spatial Structure and Nested Character of Fluvial Forms; Chapter 5: System approaches in fluvial geomorphology; 5.1 System, fluvial system, hydrosystem; 5.2 Components of the fluvial system; 5.3 Fluvial system, a conceptual tool for geomorphologists; 5.4 Examples of applications; 5.5 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References Chapter 6: Analysis of remotely sensed data for fluvial geomorphology and river science6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The physical basis; 6.3 River geomorphology and in-channel processes; 6.4 Floodplain geomorphology and fluvial processes; 6.5 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 7: Geomorphic classification of rivers and streams; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Classifications for fluvial understanding; 7.3 Interactions between geomorphic classifications and ecology; 7.4 Geomorphic classification and quality of river environments; 7.5 Applying geomorphic classification schemes to fluvial systems AcknowledgementsReferences; Chapter 8: Modelling catchment processes; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Approaches to catchment processes modelling; 8.3 Conceptual models; 8.4 Problem-centred interpretative models; 8.5 Data-driven empirical models; 8.6 Numerical models; 8.7 Tools for developing a catchment process model: representation and accuracy considerations; 8.8 Prospect; Acknowledgements; References; Section IV: Chemical, Physical and Biological Evidence: Dating, Emphasizing Spatial Structure and Fluvial Processes Chapter 9: Using environmental radionuclides, mineral magnetism and sediment geochemistry for tracing and dating fine fluvial sediments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136920503321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tools in fluvial geomorphology / / edited by G. Mathias Kondolf and Hervé Piégay
| Tools in fluvial geomorphology / / edited by G. Mathias Kondolf and Hervé Piégay |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1156 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.35 |
| Collana | Advancing River Restoration and Management |
| Soggetto topico |
Geomorfologia fluvial
Fluvial geomorphology Geomorphology - Instruments |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9781118648551
1-118-64857-9 1-118-64856-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; List of contributors; Series Foreword; Advancing River Restoration and Management; Preface to the Second Edition; Section I: Background; Chapter 1: Tools in fluvial geomorphology: problem statement and recent practice; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Tools and fluvial geomorphology: the terms; 1.3 What is a tool in fluvial geomorphology?; 1.4 Overview and trends of tools used in the field; 1.5 Scope and organization of this book; Acknowledgements; References; Section II: The Temporal Framework: Dating and Assessing Geomorphological Trends
Chapter 2: Surficial geological tools in fluvial geomorphology2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Overview of surficial geological approaches; 2.3 Applications of surficial geological approaches to geomorphic interpretation; 2.4 Summary and conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Archaeology and human artefacts; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 General considerations in using archaeological evidence in geomorphology; 3.3 Archaeological tools; 3.4 Legacy sediment; 3.5 Using archaeological data: case studies; 3.6 Conclusions; References; Chapter 4: Using historical data in fluvial geomorphology; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 The documentary record4.3 The cartographic record; 4.4 The topographic record; 4.5 The modern historical record: remote-sensing; 4.6 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Section III: The Spatial Framework: Emphasizing Spatial Structure and Nested Character of Fluvial Forms; Chapter 5: System approaches in fluvial geomorphology; 5.1 System, fluvial system, hydrosystem; 5.2 Components of the fluvial system; 5.3 Fluvial system, a conceptual tool for geomorphologists; 5.4 Examples of applications; 5.5 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References Chapter 6: Analysis of remotely sensed data for fluvial geomorphology and river science6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The physical basis; 6.3 River geomorphology and in-channel processes; 6.4 Floodplain geomorphology and fluvial processes; 6.5 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 7: Geomorphic classification of rivers and streams; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Classifications for fluvial understanding; 7.3 Interactions between geomorphic classifications and ecology; 7.4 Geomorphic classification and quality of river environments; 7.5 Applying geomorphic classification schemes to fluvial systems AcknowledgementsReferences; Chapter 8: Modelling catchment processes; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Approaches to catchment processes modelling; 8.3 Conceptual models; 8.4 Problem-centred interpretative models; 8.5 Data-driven empirical models; 8.6 Numerical models; 8.7 Tools for developing a catchment process model: representation and accuracy considerations; 8.8 Prospect; Acknowledgements; References; Section IV: Chemical, Physical and Biological Evidence: Dating, Emphasizing Spatial Structure and Fluvial Processes Chapter 9: Using environmental radionuclides, mineral magnetism and sediment geochemistry for tracing and dating fine fluvial sediments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808655403321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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