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Flood-prone areas and land-use planning : selected examples from the San Francisco Bay region, California / / by A. O. Waananen [and four others]
| Flood-prone areas and land-use planning : selected examples from the San Francisco Bay region, California / / by A. O. Waananen [and four others] |
| Autore | Waananen Arvi O. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1977 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 75 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Collana | Geological Survey professional paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Floodplain ecology - California - San Francisco Bay Area
Flood control - California - San Francisco Bay Area Flood damage prevention - California - San Francisco Bay Area Land use - California - San Francisco Bay Area Regional planning - Environmental aspects - California - San Francisco Bay Area Flood control Flood damage prevention Floodplain ecology Land use Regional planning - Environmental aspects |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Floods and the flood plain / A.O. Waananen -- Delineation of flood plains / J.T. Limerinos -- Flood-loss prevention and reduction measures / W.J. Kockelman -- Planning for flood-loss reduction / W.E. Spangle and M.L. Blair -- Governmental organization for flood-loss reduction in the San Francisco Bay region / M.L. Blair and W.E. Spangle -- Planning for flood-loss reduction in the Napa Valley / M.L. Blair. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Flood-prone areas and land-use planning |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910709696203321 |
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| Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1977 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Floodplains : Processes and Management for Ecosystem Services / / Jeffrey J. Opperman, Peter B. Moyle, Eric W. Larsen, Joan L. Florsheim, Amber D. Manfree
| Floodplains : Processes and Management for Ecosystem Services / / Jeffrey J. Opperman, Peter B. Moyle, Eric W. Larsen, Joan L. Florsheim, Amber D. Manfree |
| Autore | Opperman Jeffrey J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Floodplains
Floodplains - California - Central Valley Floodplain ecology Floodplain management |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-520-96632-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Authors -- Acknowledgments -- 1. INTRODUCTION TO TEMPERATE FLOODPLAINS -- 2. HYDROLOGY -- 3. GEOMORPHOLOGY -- 4. BIOGEOCHEMISTRY -- 5. ECOLOGY: INTRODUCTION -- 6. FLOODPLAIN FORESTS -- 7. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PRODUCTION -- 8. FISHES AND OTHER VERTEBRATES -- 9. ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND FLOODPLAIN RECONCILIATION -- 10. FLOODPLAINS AS GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE -- 11. CASE STUDIES OF FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT AND RECONCILIATION -- 12. CENTRAL VALLEY FLOODPLAINS: INTRODUCTION AND HISTORY -- 13. CENTRAL VALLEY FLOODPLAINS TODAY -- 14. RECONCILING CENTRAL VALLEY FLOODPLAINS -- 15. CONCLUSIONS: MANAGING TEMPERATE FLOODPLAINS FOR MULTIPLE BENEFITS -- References -- Geospatial Data Sources -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910494642203321 |
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Opperman Jeffrey J.
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Floodplains : Processes and Management for Ecosystem Services / / Jeffrey J. Opperman, Peter B. Moyle, Eric W. Larsen, Joan L. Florsheim, Amber D. Manfree
| Floodplains : Processes and Management for Ecosystem Services / / Jeffrey J. Opperman, Peter B. Moyle, Eric W. Larsen, Joan L. Florsheim, Amber D. Manfree |
| Autore | Opperman Jeffrey J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Floodplains
Floodplains - California - Central Valley Floodplain ecology Floodplain management |
| Soggetto non controllato |
california
central valley conservation ecology ecosystem restoration ecosystem environment environmentalism fish populations fishing flood risk flood floodplains geomorphology hydrology land management life sciences natural resources nature nonfiction preservation reconciliation ecology rivers science water management water table water |
| ISBN | 0-520-96632-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Authors -- Acknowledgments -- 1. INTRODUCTION TO TEMPERATE FLOODPLAINS -- 2. HYDROLOGY -- 3. GEOMORPHOLOGY -- 4. BIOGEOCHEMISTRY -- 5. ECOLOGY: INTRODUCTION -- 6. FLOODPLAIN FORESTS -- 7. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PRODUCTION -- 8. FISHES AND OTHER VERTEBRATES -- 9. ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND FLOODPLAIN RECONCILIATION -- 10. FLOODPLAINS AS GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE -- 11. CASE STUDIES OF FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT AND RECONCILIATION -- 12. CENTRAL VALLEY FLOODPLAINS: INTRODUCTION AND HISTORY -- 13. CENTRAL VALLEY FLOODPLAINS TODAY -- 14. RECONCILING CENTRAL VALLEY FLOODPLAINS -- 15. CONCLUSIONS: MANAGING TEMPERATE FLOODPLAINS FOR MULTIPLE BENEFITS -- References -- Geospatial Data Sources -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795921203321 |
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Opperman Jeffrey J.
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Floodplains : Processes and Management for Ecosystem Services / / Jeffrey J. Opperman, Peter B. Moyle, Eric W. Larsen, Joan L. Florsheim, Amber D. Manfree
| Floodplains : Processes and Management for Ecosystem Services / / Jeffrey J. Opperman, Peter B. Moyle, Eric W. Larsen, Joan L. Florsheim, Amber D. Manfree |
| Autore | Opperman Jeffrey J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Floodplains
Floodplains - California - Central Valley Floodplain ecology Floodplain management |
| Soggetto non controllato |
california
central valley conservation ecology ecosystem restoration ecosystem environment environmentalism fish populations fishing flood risk flood floodplains geomorphology hydrology land management life sciences natural resources nature nonfiction preservation reconciliation ecology rivers science water management water table water |
| ISBN | 0-520-96632-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Authors -- Acknowledgments -- 1. INTRODUCTION TO TEMPERATE FLOODPLAINS -- 2. HYDROLOGY -- 3. GEOMORPHOLOGY -- 4. BIOGEOCHEMISTRY -- 5. ECOLOGY: INTRODUCTION -- 6. FLOODPLAIN FORESTS -- 7. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PRODUCTION -- 8. FISHES AND OTHER VERTEBRATES -- 9. ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND FLOODPLAIN RECONCILIATION -- 10. FLOODPLAINS AS GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE -- 11. CASE STUDIES OF FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT AND RECONCILIATION -- 12. CENTRAL VALLEY FLOODPLAINS: INTRODUCTION AND HISTORY -- 13. CENTRAL VALLEY FLOODPLAINS TODAY -- 14. RECONCILING CENTRAL VALLEY FLOODPLAINS -- 15. CONCLUSIONS: MANAGING TEMPERATE FLOODPLAINS FOR MULTIPLE BENEFITS -- References -- Geospatial Data Sources -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822766803321 |
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Opperman Jeffrey J.
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Floodplains [[electronic resource] ] : physical geography, ecology and societal interactions / / Marc A. Álvarez, editor
| Floodplains [[electronic resource] ] : physical geography, ecology and societal interactions / / Marc A. Álvarez, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.6/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ÁlvarezMarc A |
| Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Floodplains
Floodplain ecology Human ecology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61728-608-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461654803321 |
| Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Floodplains [[electronic resource] ] : physical geography, ecology and societal interactions / / Marc A. Álvarez, editor
| Floodplains [[electronic resource] ] : physical geography, ecology and societal interactions / / Marc A. Álvarez, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.6/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ÁlvarezMarc A |
| Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Floodplains
Floodplain ecology Human ecology |
| ISBN | 1-61728-608-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789913803321 |
| Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Floodplains : physical geography, ecology and societal interactions / / Marc A. Álvarez, editor
| Floodplains : physical geography, ecology and societal interactions / / Marc A. Álvarez, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.6/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ÁlvarezMarc A |
| Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Floodplains
Floodplain ecology Human ecology |
| ISBN | 1-61728-608-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Water and People in the Yaere Floodplain (North Cameroon) -- Abstract -- Introduction -- The Study Area -- Geographical Framework -- Climatic Context -- Hydrological Context -- Geomorphological Context -- Development Projects and Human Interventions -- The SEMRY Projects -- The Attempts to Counter the Partial Drying of the Yaere and the Waza Logone Project -- The Fishing Channels and the Artificial Ponds -- The Zilim Dyke on the Logomatia -- Social Situations and Human Activities -- Family Rice-farming in the Yaere - A Recent Activity -- Nomadic Herding -- Fishing as the Dominant Activity -- Discussion -- Comparison of the Impact of the Climate and Human Interventions -- The Difficult Governance of Floodplains -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Designing Actions for Bird Conservation at the "Yuriria" Lagoon, its Associated Floodplain and Terrestrial Habitats in Michoacán, Mexico -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Study Area -- Methods -- Prioritization -- Land Use and Land Cover -- Habitat Fragmentation -- Bird Inventory -- Ecological Indices -- Species Distributions -- Zoning within the Protected Area -- Results -- Habitat Fragmentation -- Bird Inventory -- Ecological Indices -- Discussion and Management Implications -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Appendix -- The 'Floodplain Burning' Approach for Digital Elevation Model Processing in Flat and Flooded Areas -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Proposed Method -- 2.1. Distance Transformation -- 2.2. Elevation Offset Calculation -- 2.3. Floodplain Burning Approach -- 3. Implementing the Method to the Case Study -- 3.1. The Digital Elevation Model -- 3.2. Digital Channel Network Acquisition -- 3.3. Floodplain Map -- 4. Results and Discussion -- 4.1. SRTMv3 DEM -- 4.2. ASTER DEM -- 4.3. SRTMv3 DEM + SB Approach -- 4.4. HydroSHEDS -- 4.5. SRTMv4 DEM.
4.6. SRTMv3 DEM + FB Approach -- 5. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Temporal and Spatial Variability of Water and Sediment Composition in the Middle Paraná River System -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Basin -- 3. Study Area -- 4. Water -- 5. Sediment -- References -- Benthic Invertebrates in the Middle Paraná River Floodplain (Argentina) -- Abstract -- The Middle Paraná River Floodplain -- Resources and Habitats -- Benthic Invertebrates -- Secondary Channels -- Floodplain Lakes -- Marginal Wetlands -- Functional Feeding Groups -- Conservation of Floodplain Habitats -- References -- Flood Inundation and the Temporal Dynamics of Floodplain Waterholes in an Australian Dryland River -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Study Area -- 2.1. Location -- 2.2. Climate -- 2.3. Geomorphology -- 2.4. Hydrology -- 2.5. Geology -- 2.6. Soils -- 2.7. Vegetation -- 2.8. Land Use -- 2.9. Fish Community and Aquatic Invertebrate Fauna -- 3. Methods -- 3.1. Study Design -- 3.2. Hydrology -- 3.3. Lagoon Morphology -- 3.4. Habitat Characteristics -- 3.5. Physico-Chemical Parameters -- 3.6. Data Analysis -- 4. Results -- 4.1. General Hydrological Patterns -- 4.2. General Description of the Study Sites -- 4.3. Temporal Variation in Lagoon Morphometry -- 4.4. Lagoon Microhabitat Characteristics -- 4.5. Physico-Chemical Parameters -- 5. Discussion -- 5.1. Macintyre River Flows -- 5.2. Morphology and Habitat Characteristics -- 5.3. Water Quality Characteristics -- 5.4. Concluding Comments -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Appendix I -- Photos of the Study Sites -- Metapopulations of Decapods in the Floodplain of Parana River, South America -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Characterization of a Complex System. -- 3. Environment and Habitat of Decapods -- 4. Decapod Metapopulations and Landscapes in the Floodplain of the Paraná River. 5. Passive and Active Movements of -- Decapods in the Floodplain -- 6. Some Examples in the Floodplain of Paraná River -- 6.1. True Crabs in the Floodplain -- 6.2. Pseudocrabs, Unique Anomurans that Live in Freshwater Environments -- 6.3. Prawns, Abundant Species in the Floodplain -- 7. Conclusions: Population Dynamic? -- References -- A Successful Combined Use of Telemetric Monitoring System and Spatial Data Modeling to Study the Turbidity Behavior in the Amazon Floodplain -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Study Site and Background -- 3. The Data Set and Methods -- 3.1.In Situ Data -- Temporal Domain -- Spatial Domain -- 3.2. Methodological Approach -- Time Series Analysis -- Spatial Analysis -- 4. Results and Discussion -- Time Series Analysis -- Cross-wavelet Spectrum and Wavelet Coherence and Phase -- Spatial Analysis -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Characterization of Geometric Properties of Simulated Droughts and Floods of Water Bodies -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Geometric Properties under Study -- 2.1. Convexity -- 2.2. Influence Zones -- 2.3. Skeletons -- 2.4. Regions of Change -- 3. Methdology -- 3.1. The Data Set -- 3.2. Generation of Simulated Droughts and Floods of Water Bodies Using MathematicalMorphology -- 3.3. Computation of Geometric Properties of Simulated Droughts and Floods of Water Bodies -- 4. Results and Discussion -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- Disaster-resilient Subdivision Design: Evaluating the Potential and Performance of New Urbanism for Reducing Flood Risks -- Abstract -- References -- Recent Evolution of the Jourdain River Braidplain on Espiritu Santo Island, Vanuatu -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Channel Migration -- Braidplain Lithology -- Tectonism and Climatic Influences -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References. Restoration of Channelized Fluvial Systems and Their Floodplains -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Floodplain Formation -- Sediment -- Hydrology -- Floodplain Features -- Channels -- Natural Levees -- Floodbasins and Backswamps -- Ridge and Swale Topography -- Scour Channels, Hummocks, and Mini-Basins -- Floodplain Forests -- Composition and Structure -- FloodplainForest Succession -- Alterations to Fluvial Systems -- Case Study: Western Tennessee -- Geology -- Land-Use and Alterations -- Current Problems -- Restoration Potential -- Restoration Guidelines -- References -- Index -- Blank Page. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818498803321 |
| Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Measuring connectivity of floodplain waterbodies to the lower Mississippi River / / by Amanda J. M. Oliver [and three others]
| Measuring connectivity of floodplain waterbodies to the lower Mississippi River / / by Amanda J. M. Oliver [and three others] |
| Autore | Oliver Amanda J. M. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Vicksburg, Miss.?] : , : US Army Corps of Engineers, Mississippi River Geomorphology & Potamology Program, , October 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (9 pages) : color illustrations |
| Collana | MRG&P tech note |
| Soggetto topico |
Floodplain ecology - Mississippi River
Levees - Mississippi River Optical radar - Mississippi River Digital elevation models - Mississippi River Alluvial plains Digital elevation models Floodplain ecology Levees Optical radar Watersheds |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910717267203321 |
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Oliver Amanda J. M.
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| [Vicksburg, Miss.?] : , : US Army Corps of Engineers, Mississippi River Geomorphology & Potamology Program, , October 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The natural and beneficial functions of floodplains : reducing flood losses by protecting and restoring the floodplain environment : a report for Congress / / by the Task Force on the Natural and Beneficial Functions of the Floodplain
| The natural and beneficial functions of floodplains : reducing flood losses by protecting and restoring the floodplain environment : a report for Congress / / by the Task Force on the Natural and Beneficial Functions of the Floodplain |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : [Federal Emergency Management Agency], , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (92 unnumbered pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Soggetto topico |
Floodplain management - United States
Floodplain ecology - United States Floodplains - United States Floodplain ecology Floodplain management Floodplains |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Natural and beneficial functions of floodplains |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910709660003321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : [Federal Emergency Management Agency], , 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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