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Mountain rivers revisited / Ellen Wohl
| Mountain rivers revisited / Ellen Wohl |
| Autore | WOHL, Ellen E. <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union/Geopress, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | Testo elettronico (PDF) (VIIII, 574 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.48309143 |
| Collana | Water resources monograph |
| Soggetto topico | Fiumi |
| ISBN | 9781118665572 |
| Formato | Risorse elettroniche  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996454252703316 |
WOHL, Ellen E. <1962->
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| Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union/Geopress, 2010 | ||
| Risorse elettroniche | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Mountain rivers revisited / / Ellen Wohl
| Mountain rivers revisited / / Ellen Wohl |
| Autore | Wohl Ellen E. <1962-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union/Geopress, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (583 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.48/309143 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WohlEllen E. <1962-> |
| Collana | Water resources monograph |
| Soggetto topico |
Mountains
Rivers |
| ISBN |
1-118-66557-0
1-118-67168-6 1-118-67156-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Characteristics of Mountain Rivers; 1.2. Advances Since the First Edition; 1.3. Purpose and Organization of This Volume; 1.4. A Mountain River Described and Enumerated; 1.4.1. North St. Vrain Creek, Colorado, USA; 2. Mountain Drainage Basins; 2.1. Mountain Rivers and Tectonics; 2.2. Hillslopes; 2.2.1. Controls on Slope Morphology; 2.2.2. Steady-State Hillslopes; 2.2.3. Bedrock Weathering and Soils; 2.2.4. Mass Movements; 2.2.4.1. Landslides; 2.2.4.2. Debris flows; 2.2.5. Diffusive Sediment Transport on Hillslopes; 2.2.5.1. Creep
2.2.5.2. Rainsplash and overland flow2.2.5.3. Modeling diffusive transport; 2.2.6. Modeling Slope Morphology and Sediment Movement; 2.3. Climate and Hydrology; 2.3.1. Generation of Precipitation; 2.3.2. Glacier and Snow Melt; 2.3.3. Down Slope Pathways of Water; 2.3.4. Modeling Hillslope Hydrology; 2.3.5. Pressing Hydrologic Needs for Mountain Regions; 2.4. Channel Initiation and Development; 2.4.1. Channel Initiation; 2.4.2. Channel Network Development; 2.5. Basin Morphometry and Basin-Scale Patterns; 2.5.1. Basin Morphometry and Hydrology; 2.5.2. Hydraulic Geometry; 2.5.3. Downstream Fining 2.6. Valley Morphology2.7. Longitudinal Profiles and Bedrock Channel Incision; 2.7.1. Processes of Bedrock Channel Erosion; 2.7.2. Models of Bedrock Channel Incision; 2.8. Knickpoints and Gorges; 2.9. Terraces; 2.10. Alluvial Fans; 2.11. Summary; 3. Channel Processes; 3.1. Hydrology; 3.1.1. Discharge Estimation and Flow State; 3.1.2. Paleoflood Indicators; 3.1.3. Modeling Stream Discharge; 3.1.4. Bankfull Discharge; 3.1.5. Floods; 3.1.5.1. Outburst floods; 3.1.5.2. Geomorphic effects of floods; 3.2. The Hyporheic Zone; 3.3. River Chemistry; 3.3.1. Dissolved Nutrients 3.3.2. Organic Matter and Gases3.3.3. Trace Metals and Pollutants; 3.4. Hydraulics; 3.4.1. Resistance Coefficient; 3.4.2. Resistance Partitioning; 3.4.3. Velocity and Turbulence; 3.4.4. Bed Shear Stress; 3.4.5. Stream Power; 3.5. Sediment Processes; 3.5.1. Bed Sediment Characterization; 3.5.1.1. Sampling and measurement; 3.5.1.2. Coarse surface layers; 3.5.2. Particle Clusters; 3.5.3. Sediment Entrainment; 3.5.4. Measurement of Bedload Transport; 3.5.5. Mechanics of Bedload Transport; 3.5.6. Downstream Bedload Transport Patterns, Rates, and Frequency; 3.5.7. Bedload Transport Equations 3.5.8. Bedload Yield and Sediment Budgets3.5.9. Processes of Deposition; 3.5.10. Suspended Sediment; 3.6. Bank Stability; 3.7. Instream Wood; 3.8. Channel Stability and Downstream Trends; 3.9. Summary; 4. Channel Morphology; 4.1. Spatial and Temporal Variability in Channel Morphology; 4.2. Channel Classification Systems; 4.3. Channel Morphologic Types; 4.3.1. Step-Pool Channels; 4.3.2. Plane-Bed Channels; 4.3.3. Pool-Riffle Channels; 4.4. Incised Alluvial Channels; 4.5. Braided Channels; 4.6. Anabranching Channels; 4.7. Spatial Distribution of Morphologic Types and Network Heterogeneity 4.8. Summary |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130897603321 |
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Wohl Ellen E. <1962->
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| Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union/Geopress, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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