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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)  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
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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)
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Fryirs Kirstie A.  
Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2013
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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
Fryirs Kirstie A.  
Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2013
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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
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (345 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Disciplina 551.48/3011
Altri autori (Persone) BrierleyGary J
Soggetto topico Watersheds
Fluvial geomorphology
Conques hidrogràfiques
Geomorfologia fluvial
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 9781118305454
1283644436
1118305450
1118305426
Classificazione 454.54
551.48/3011
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)
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Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2012
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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
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Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, c2011
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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
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Stream restoration in dynamic fluvial systems : scientific approaches, analyses, and tools / / Andrew Simon, Sean J. Bennett, Janine M. Castro, editors
Stream restoration in dynamic fluvial systems : 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 9781118666678
1118666674
9781118672082
1118672089
9781118671788
1118671783
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-9911020327103321
Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, c2011
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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
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Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016
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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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Urban and Metropolitan Rivers : Geomorphology, Planning and Perception / / edited by Joaquim Farguell Pérez, Albert Santasusagna Riu
Urban and Metropolitan Rivers : Geomorphology, Planning and Perception / / edited by Joaquim Farguell Pérez, Albert Santasusagna Riu
Edizione [1st ed. 2024.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (310 pages)
Disciplina 307.76
Collana The Urban Book Series
Soggetto topico Geomorphology
Urban policy
Physical geography
Urban ecology (Biology)
Environmental geography
Natural disasters
Urban Policy
Physical Geography
Urban Ecology
Integrated Geography
Natural Hazards
Cursos d'aigua
Ciutats
Geomorfologia fluvial
Urbanisme
Inundacions
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 3-031-62641-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Urban and Metropolitan Rivers: Current Processes, Trends and Challenges -- The Role of Floods in Urban Environments -- Tourism-related Urbanisation and Flooding: Some Examples in Mallorca -- Unveiling Fluvial Processes in Urban Rivers: The Case of the Congost River at Granollers, Catalonia, Spain -- Post-Project Appraisal in Hydromorphological River Restoration: Application to the Manzanares River at El Pardo (Madrid, Spain) -- From De-Urbanisation to the Renaturation of Riverbanks in France: the Emergence of an Ecology of Reconciliation in Urban Design? -- One Garden to Rule Them All? Exploring Recent Changes in Spain’s Urban Riverscapes -- City and River in the Garonne Valley: the Geohistory of a Renewed Space (Toulouse, Agen, Bordeaux) -- Management of the Turia River in Valencia (Spain): the Recent History of an Unfinished Metamorphosis -- The Challenges of Urban Requalification of Rivers and Wetlands. The Case of Peri-Francilian Towns -- Eliminate, Ignore or Integrate Urban Rivers? Challenges and Opportunities for the River Huatanay (Cusco, Peru) -- The Role of Bluespaces for Well-Being and Mental Health. Rivers as Catalysts for the Quality of Urban Life -- Three Rivers and Different Approaches of Urban Riverscapes in Zaragoza City: Hydromorphology, Memory, Perception and Planning -- Change in Perceptions and Social Value of the River Corridors in the Metropolitan Region of Barcelona: The Case of the Besòs Basin -- An Educational Approach to River Restoration in the City -- Reconstructing a City’s Evolving Physical Environment Through its Hydronymy: Barcelona as a Case Study.
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