Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (472 p.)
Disciplina	577.6
Altri autori (Persone)	MaddockIan
Soggetto topico	Ecohydrology Aquatic ecology Wetland ecology Fish habitat improvement Stream conservation
ISBN	9781118526743 1118526740 9781118526576 1118526570 9781118526545 1118526546
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Ecohydraulics; Contents; List of Contributors; 1 Ecohydraulics: An Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The emergence of ecohydraulics; 1.3 Scope and organisation of this book; References; I Methods and Approaches; 2 Incorporating Hydrodynamics into Ecohydraulics: The Role of Turbulence in the Swimming Performance and Habitat Selection of Stream-Dwelling Fish; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 'Standard' ecohydraulic variables; 2.2 Turbulence: theory, structure and measurement; 2.2.1 Statistical descriptions of turbulence; 2.2.2 Coherent flow structures; 2.2.3 Measuring turbulence in the field 2.3 The role of turbulence in the swimming performance and habitat selection of river-dwelling fish2.3.1 Swimming performance; 2.3.2 Habitat selection; 2.4 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 3 Hydraulic Modelling Approaches for Ecohydraulic Studies: 3D, 2D, 1D and Non-Numerical Models; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Types of hydraulic modelling; 3.3 Elements of numerical hydrodynamic modelling; 3.3.1 Mathematical model; 3.3.2 Discretization methods; 3.3.3 Mesh; 3.3.4 Mesh quality; 3.3.5 Boundary conditions; 3.3.6 Initial conditions; 3.3.7 Model parameters; 3.3.8 Model parameterization 3.3.9 Validation3.3.10 Scaling and averaging; 3.4 3D modelling; 3.4.1 Model setup; 3.5 2D models; 3.5.1 Model setup; 3.6 1D models; 3.6.1 1D model setup; 3.7 River floodplain interaction; 3.8 Non-numerical hydraulic modelling; 3.9 Case studies; 3.9.1 1D modelling of the Kootenai River, Idaho, USA; 3.9.2 Pseudo-2D modelling of the Biobío River, Chile; 3.9.3 2D modelling of the Saane River, Switzerland; 3.9.4 3D modelling of salmon redds; 3.10 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 4 The Habitat Modelling System CASiMiR: A Multivariate Fuzzy Approach and its Applications; 4.1 Introduction 4.1.1 Background4.1.2 Physical habitat modelling in general; 4.1.3 Fuzzy logic in ecohydraulic modelling; 4.2 Theoretical basics of the habitat simulation tool CASiMiR; 4.2.1 Background and development; 4.2.2 Functional principle of CASiMiR; 4.2.3 Calibration of the fuzzy approach; 4.2.4 Advantages and limitations of the fuzzy approach; 4.3 Comparison of habitat modelling using the multivariate fuzzy approach and univariate preference functions; 4.3.1 Biota-physical relations: fuzzy approach versus preference functions 4.3.2 Case study: River Aare, Switzerland - simulation of spawning habitats for grayling with the fuzzy approach and preference functions4.4 Simulation of spawning habitats considering morphodynamic processes; 4.4.1 Ecological relevance of morphodynamic processes; 4.4.2 Concept of implementing morphodynamic processes in CASiMiR; 4.4.3 Case study: River Mur, Austria - morphodynamic processes and gravel-spawning fish habitat; 4.5 Habitat modelling on meso- to basin-scale; 4.5.1 Requirements of habitat assessment on larger scales; 4.5.2 Concept of evaluation of mesohabitats using MesoCASiMiR 4.5.3 Case study: River Neckar, Germany - habitat fragmentation and connectivity
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Autore	Eagleson Peter S.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xxxix, 443 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina	577.3
Soggetto topico	Forest ecology Forest productivity Forest plants - Ecophysiology Forest microclimatology Forest canopies Ecohydrology
ISBN	1-107-12872-2 1-280-42131-2 9786610421312 0-511-32364-6 0-511-17787-9 0-511-04083-0 0-511-14835-6 0-511-53568-6 0-511-04978-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	; 1. Introduction and overview -- ; pt. I. Biophysics. ; 2. Canopy structure. ; 3. Radiant fluxes. ; 4. Turbulent fluxes. ; 5. Thermal energy balance. ; 6. Water balance -- ; pt. II. Darwinian ecology. ; 7. Optimal canopy conductance. ; 8. Optimal bioclimate. ; 9. Natural habitats and climax communities. ; 10. Net primary productivity and ecotones. ; 11. Summary, speculations, and opportunities. ; App. A. Effect of crown shape on flow in canopy -- ; App. B. Estimation of potential evaporation from wet simple surfaces -- ; App. C. Water balance equations -- ; App. D. Characterization of exponential decay -- ; App. E. Transpiration as a productivity surrogate.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910449696603321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chichester, West Sussex, UK, : John Wiley & Sons, ©2007-
Disciplina	551.48
Soggetto topico	Ecohydrology Hydrology Water - Environmental aspects Aquatic ecology Bodies of water - Environmental aspects Hydrologie Écologie des eaux Eaux - Aspect de l'environnement Écohydrologie Eau - Aspect de l'environnement
Soggetto genere / forma	Periodical periodicals. Periodicals. Périodiques.
ISSN	1936-0592
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Altri titoli varianti	Ecohydrol
Record Nr.	UNISA-996206057203316

Autore	Kenjabaev Shavkat Makhmudjanovich
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Göttingen, [Germany] : , : Cuvillier Verlag, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (194 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina	577.6
Soggetto topico	Ecohydrology
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	3-7369-4865-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910494737703321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (401 p.)
Disciplina	551.48
Altri autori (Persone)	HarperDavid M ZalewskiMaciej <1950-> PaciniNic
Soggetto topico	Ecohydrology Water-supply - Management
ISBN	1-281-86295-9 9786611862954 1-84593-370-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1. Linking Biological and Physical Processes at the River Basin Scale: the Origins, Scientific Background and Scope of Ecohydrology; 2. Patterns and Processes in the Catchment; 3. Nutrient Processes and Consequences; 4. Lotic Vegetation Processes; 5. Processes Influencing Aquatic Fauna; 6. Ecohydrological Modelling for Managing Scarce Water Resources in a Groundwater-dominated Temperate System; 7. The Benefits and Risks of Ecohydrological Models to Water Resource Management Decisions; 8. Nutrient Budget Modelling for Lake and River Basin Restoration 9. Ecohydrology Driving a Tropical Savannah Ecosystem10. The Mid-European Agricultural Landscape: Catchment-scale Links between Hydrology and Ecology in Mosaic Lakeland Regions; 11. The Ecohydrological Approach as a Tool for Managing Water Quality in Large South American Rivers; 12. Ecohydrological Analysis of Tropical River Basin Development Schemes in Africa; 13. Ecohydrological Management of Impounded Large Rivers in the Former Soviet Union; 14. Palaeohydrology: the Past as a Basis for Understanding the Present and Predicting the Future 15. Ecohydrology: Understanding the Present as a Perspective on the Future - Global ChangeReferences; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910446351503321