Sediment cascades [[electronic resource] ] : an integrated approach / / edited by Tim Burt, Robert Allison |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (483 p.) |
Disciplina | 627/.122 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BurtT. P
AllisonR. J (Robert J.) |
Soggetto topico |
Sediment transport
Sedimentation and deposition Sediments (Geology) |
ISBN |
1-282-68999-1
9786612689994 0-470-68287-6 0-470-68286-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 |
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Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sediment cascades : an integrated approach / / edited by Tim Burt, Robert Allison |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (483 p.) |
Disciplina | 627/.122 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BurtT. P
AllisonR. J (Robert J.) |
Soggetto topico |
Sediment transport
Sedimentation and deposition Sediments (Geology) |
ISBN |
1-282-68999-1
9786612689994 0-470-68287-6 0-470-68286-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810876603321 |
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sediment dynamics upon dam removal [[electronic resource] /] / prepared by the Task Committee on Sediment Dynamics Post-Dam Removal of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers ; edited by Athanasios (Thanos) N. Papanicolaou and Brian D. Barkdoll |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, VA, : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 627/.122 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PapanicolaouAthanasios
BarkdollBrian D |
Collana | ASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice |
Soggetto topico |
Sediment transport
Dam retirement - Environmental aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7844-7668-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PART I: SUMMARY AND REVIEW""; ""1 SEDIMENT DYNAMICS POST-DAM REMOVAL: STATE OF THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE""; ""1.1 Problem Statement""; ""1.2 The Future of Dam Removal""; ""1.3 Scope""; ""1.4 Key Dam Removal Sediment Issues Addressed in the Manual""; ""1.5 Bureau of Reclamation Experiences""; ""1.6 Computer Model Verification and Field Tests""; ""1.7 Current and Ongoing Research""; ""References""; ""2 SUMMARY AND SYNTHESIS OF EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH ON STORED SEDIMENT RESPONSE TO DAM REMOVAL""; ""2.1 Introduction""
""2.2 Dam Removal Experiments at St. Anthony Falls, Minnesota""""2.3 Discussion""; ""2.4 Conclusions""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""PART II: FIELD STUDIES""; ""3 STREAM ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE TO SMALL DAM REMOVALS""; ""3.1 Introduction""; ""3.2 Dams and Geomorphology""; ""3.3 Ecological Response to Dam Removal""; ""3.4 Discussion""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""4 BUREAU OF RECLAMATION CASE STUDIES OF DAM REMOVAL""; ""4.1 Introduction""; ""4.2 Case Studies""; ""4.3 Conclusions""; ""References""; ""5 CHANNEL EVOLUTION UPSTREAM OF DAM REMOVAL SITES""; ""5.1 Introduction"" ""5.2 Background""""5.3 Methods""; ""5.4 Dam Removal Analogies""; ""5.5 Channel Incision and Evolution Models""; ""5.6 Results: The Channel Evolution Model Upstream of Dams (Cemud)""; ""5.7 Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""6 THE GEOMORPHIC EFFECTS OF EXISTING DAMS AND HISTORIC DAM REMOVALS IN THE U.S. MID-ATLANTIC REGION""; ""6.1 Introduction""; ""6.2 The Transient Effects of Dam Removal: Manatawny Dam Removal""; ""6.3 Estimating Time Scales of Channel Recovery from Historic Dam Removals""; ""6.4 Long-Term Effects of Dam Removal: Studies in Pennsylvania and Maryland"" ""References""""PART III: PHYSICAL MODELING""; ""7 PHYSICAL MODELING OF THE REMOVAL OF GLINES CANYON DAM AND LAKE MILLS FROM THE ELWHA RIVER, WASHINGTON""; ""7.1 Introduction""; ""7.2 Methods""; ""7.3 Results and Analysis""; ""7.4 Discussion""; ""7.5 Conclusions""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""PART IV: NUMERICAL MODELING""; ""8 MODELING AND MEASURING BED ADJUSTMENTS FOR RIVER RESTORATION AND DAM REMOVAL: A STEP TOWARD HABITAT MODELING""; ""8.1 Introduction""; ""8.2 Study Sites""; ""8.3 Model and Methods""; ""8.4 Results""; ""8.5 Discussion""; ""8.6 Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgments"" ""References""""9 MOVEMENT OF SEDIMENT ACCUMULATIONS""; ""9.1 Introduction""; ""9.2 Model Description""; ""9.3 Results""; ""9.4 Conclusions""; ""References""; ""10 GUIDELINES FOR NUMERICAL MODELING OF DAM REMOVALS""; ""10.1 Introduction""; ""10.2 Conceptual Models""; ""10.3 Numerical Models""; ""10.4 Sediment Transport and Deposition Along the Downstream River Channel""; ""10.5 Model Uncertainty and Adaptive Management""; ""10.6 Conclusions""; ""References""; ""11 SEDIMENTATION STUDIES FOR DAM REMOVAL USING HEC-6T""; ""11.1 Introduction""; ""11.2 Removal of Washington Water Power Dam"" ""11.3 Effects of Mount St. Helens Eruption: Pumping Spirit Lake"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462113603321 |
Reston, VA, : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sedimentation engineering [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Vito A. Vanoni ; prepared by the ASCE Task Committee for the Preparation of the Manual on Sedimentation of the Sedimentation Committee of the Hydraulics Division |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, VA, : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
Disciplina | 627/.122 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VanoniVito A |
Collana | ASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice |
Soggetto topico |
Sediment transport
Soil conservation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7844-7134-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Foreword to the First Edition""; ""CHAPTER I: NATURE OF SEDIMENTATION PROBLEMS""; ""A. Introduction""; ""B. Problems of Erosion""; ""C. Problems of Sediment Transport""; ""D. Problems of Sediment Deposition""; ""E. Solution of Sediment Problems""; ""F. Conclusions""; ""G. References""; ""CHAPTER II: SEDIMENT TRANSPORTATION MECHANICS""; ""A. Introduction""; ""B. Properties of Sediment""; ""C. Erosion of Sediment�Local Scour""; ""D. Suspension of Sediment""; ""E. Initiation of Motion""; ""F. Hydraulic Relations for Alluvial Streams""
""G. Fundamentals of Sediment Transportation""""H. Sediment Discharge Formulas""; ""I. Wind Erosion and Transportation""; ""J. Transportation of Sediment in Pipes""; ""K. Density Currents""; ""L. Genetic Classification of Valley Sediment Deposits""; ""M. References""; ""CHAPTER III: SEDIMENT MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES""; ""A. Fluvial Sediment""; ""B. Reservoir Deposits""; ""C. Accelerated Valley Deposits""; ""D. Airborne Sediment""; ""E. Laboratory Procedures""; ""F. References""; ""CHAPTER IV: SEDIMENT SOURCES AND SEDIMENT YIELDS""; ""A. Introduction""; ""B. Erosion Rates from Sediment Sources"" ""C. Yield from Sediment Sources""""D. References""; ""CHAPTER V: SEDIMENT CONTROL METHODS""; ""A. Introduction""; ""B. Watershed Area""; ""C. Stream Channels""; ""D. Canals""; ""E. Reservoirs""; ""F. References""; ""CHAPTER VI: ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF SEDIMENTATION""; ""A. General Comment""; ""B. Deposition of Sediment""; ""C. Alluvial Channels""; ""D. Municipalities""; ""E. Sediment Removal""; ""F. References""; ""CHAPTER VII: AMERICAN SEDIMENTATION LAW AND PHYSICAL PROCESSES""; ""A. Introduction""; ""B. Rights in Land and Diffused Surface Waters"" ""C. Rights in Land and Defined Surface Waters""""D. Rights to be Free from Undue Damage Caused by Obstructions: Major Works of Improvement, Sediment Wedges, and Similar Causes""; ""E. Court Citations and Other References""; ""Appendix I: Conversion Factors""; ""Appendix II: Density and Viscosity of Water 0°C�40°C""; ""Appendix III: Symbols""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458216903321 |
Reston, VA, : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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