A field guide to British rivers / / George Heritage, Andy Large, David Milan |
Autore | Heritage G. L (George Leonard) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 pages) |
Disciplina | 551.4830941 |
Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Great Britain
Stream conservation - Great Britain Stream health - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-48800-8
1-118-48803-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 British Rivers: Status and Condition -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Importance of River and Floodplains -- 1.3 River and Floodplain Degradation -- 1.4 River and Floodplain Recovery -- 1.5 Purpose of This Book -- Chapter 2 River Types: A Brief Overview -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Classification -- 2.3 Functional Classifications -- 2.3.1 Leopold and Wolman (1957) -- 2.3.2 Process-Based Classification of Montgomery and Buffington (1997) -- 2.3.3 River Styles Framework -- 2.3.4 Extended River Typology -- 2.3.5 Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) Classification -- 2.4 River Classification Framework Used in This Book -- Chapter 3 River Types: Observations and Theory -- 3.1 DiffuseUpland Channels -- 3.1.1 Background Research on Diffuse Upland Channels -- 3.1.2 Valley Bottom Morphology -- 3.1.3 In-channel Morphology -- 3.2 Bedrock Channels: Background Research -- 3.2.1 Background Research on Bedrock Channels -- 3.2.2 Bedrock System Morphology -- 3.3 Bedrock Influenced Channels: Step-Pool Channel -- 3.3.1 Background Research on Bedrock Influenced Step-Pool Channels -- 3.3.2 Valley Bottom Morphology -- 3.3.3 In-channel Morphology -- 3.4 Pool-Rapid Channels -- 3.4.1 Background Research on Pool-Rapid Channels -- 3.4.2 Valley Bottom Morphology -- 3.4.3 In-channel Morphology -- 3.5 Wandering Channels -- 3.5.1 Wandering Channel Research Summary -- 3.5.2 Valley Bottom Morphology -- 3.6 Coarse-Sediment Anabrancing Channels -- 3.6.1 Research Background to Coarse-Sediment Anabranching Channels -- 3.6.2 Valley Bottom Morphology -- 3.6.3 In-channel Morphology -- 3.7 Fine-Sediment Anastomosed Channels -- 3.7.1 Fine Sediment Anastomosed Channels -- 3.7.2 Research Background into Anastomosing Rivers -- 3.7.3 Valley Bottom Morphology -- 3.7.4 In-channel Morphology.
3.8 Active Single-Thread Channels -- 3.8.1 Background Research on Active Single-Thread Channels -- 3.8.2 Active Single Thread: Floodplain Features -- 3.8.3 Active Single Thread: Pool-Rifflein-channel Features -- 3.8.4 Active Single Thread: Pool-Riffle-Point Bar in-Channel Features -- 3.8.5 Active Single Thread: Plane-BedIn-Channel Features -- 3.9 Passive Single-Thread (Varied Sinuosity) -- 3.9.1 Background Research to Passive Single-Thread Channels -- 3.9.2 Valley Bottom Morphology in Passive Single-Thread Systems -- 3.9.3 In-Channel Morphology -- Chapter 4 "Reading" Rivers -- 4.1 Morphologic Unit-Based Process Indicators -- 4.1.1 Evidence of Contemporary Lateral Erosion -- 4.1.2 Evidence of Historic Lateral Erosion -- 4.1.3 Evidence of Contemporary Vertical Erosion -- 4.1.4 Evidence of Historic Vertical Erosion -- 4.1.5 Evidence of Contemporary Sediment Deposition -- 4.1.6 Evidence of Historic Sediment Deposition -- 4.1.7 Evidence of Sediment Transport -- 4.1.8 Evidence of Sediment Starvation -- 4.1.9 Evidence of Sediment Over-Supply -- 4.1.10 Complex Response -- Chapter 5 Towards Sensitive And Appropriate Management -- 5.1 Historic and Current River and Floodplain Alteration -- 5.2 Extent of Channel Change -- 5.3 Towards the Future -- References -- Place and River Index -- Subject Index -- EULA. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555069203321 |
Heritage G. L (George Leonard) | ||
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A field guide to British rivers / / George Heritage, Andy Large, David Milan |
Autore | Heritage G. L (George Leonard) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 pages) |
Disciplina | 551.4830941 |
Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Great Britain
Stream conservation - Great Britain Stream health - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-118-48800-8
1-118-48803-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 British Rivers: Status and Condition -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Importance of River and Floodplains -- 1.3 River and Floodplain Degradation -- 1.4 River and Floodplain Recovery -- 1.5 Purpose of This Book -- Chapter 2 River Types: A Brief Overview -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Classification -- 2.3 Functional Classifications -- 2.3.1 Leopold and Wolman (1957) -- 2.3.2 Process-Based Classification of Montgomery and Buffington (1997) -- 2.3.3 River Styles Framework -- 2.3.4 Extended River Typology -- 2.3.5 Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) Classification -- 2.4 River Classification Framework Used in This Book -- Chapter 3 River Types: Observations and Theory -- 3.1 DiffuseUpland Channels -- 3.1.1 Background Research on Diffuse Upland Channels -- 3.1.2 Valley Bottom Morphology -- 3.1.3 In-channel Morphology -- 3.2 Bedrock Channels: Background Research -- 3.2.1 Background Research on Bedrock Channels -- 3.2.2 Bedrock System Morphology -- 3.3 Bedrock Influenced Channels: Step-Pool Channel -- 3.3.1 Background Research on Bedrock Influenced Step-Pool Channels -- 3.3.2 Valley Bottom Morphology -- 3.3.3 In-channel Morphology -- 3.4 Pool-Rapid Channels -- 3.4.1 Background Research on Pool-Rapid Channels -- 3.4.2 Valley Bottom Morphology -- 3.4.3 In-channel Morphology -- 3.5 Wandering Channels -- 3.5.1 Wandering Channel Research Summary -- 3.5.2 Valley Bottom Morphology -- 3.6 Coarse-Sediment Anabrancing Channels -- 3.6.1 Research Background to Coarse-Sediment Anabranching Channels -- 3.6.2 Valley Bottom Morphology -- 3.6.3 In-channel Morphology -- 3.7 Fine-Sediment Anastomosed Channels -- 3.7.1 Fine Sediment Anastomosed Channels -- 3.7.2 Research Background into Anastomosing Rivers -- 3.7.3 Valley Bottom Morphology -- 3.7.4 In-channel Morphology.
3.8 Active Single-Thread Channels -- 3.8.1 Background Research on Active Single-Thread Channels -- 3.8.2 Active Single Thread: Floodplain Features -- 3.8.3 Active Single Thread: Pool-Rifflein-channel Features -- 3.8.4 Active Single Thread: Pool-Riffle-Point Bar in-Channel Features -- 3.8.5 Active Single Thread: Plane-BedIn-Channel Features -- 3.9 Passive Single-Thread (Varied Sinuosity) -- 3.9.1 Background Research to Passive Single-Thread Channels -- 3.9.2 Valley Bottom Morphology in Passive Single-Thread Systems -- 3.9.3 In-Channel Morphology -- Chapter 4 "Reading" Rivers -- 4.1 Morphologic Unit-Based Process Indicators -- 4.1.1 Evidence of Contemporary Lateral Erosion -- 4.1.2 Evidence of Historic Lateral Erosion -- 4.1.3 Evidence of Contemporary Vertical Erosion -- 4.1.4 Evidence of Historic Vertical Erosion -- 4.1.5 Evidence of Contemporary Sediment Deposition -- 4.1.6 Evidence of Historic Sediment Deposition -- 4.1.7 Evidence of Sediment Transport -- 4.1.8 Evidence of Sediment Starvation -- 4.1.9 Evidence of Sediment Over-Supply -- 4.1.10 Complex Response -- Chapter 5 Towards Sensitive And Appropriate Management -- 5.1 Historic and Current River and Floodplain Alteration -- 5.2 Extent of Channel Change -- 5.3 Towards the Future -- References -- Place and River Index -- Subject Index -- EULA. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830495103321 |
Heritage G. L (George Leonard) | ||
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rivers of Britain : Estuaries, tideways, havens, lochs, firths and kyles / / Stuart Fisher |
Autore | Fisher Stuart |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Adlard Coles Nautical, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 914.104858 |
Soggetto topico | Rivers - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4081-5931-7
1-283-47932-X 9786613479327 1-4081-5583-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1 River Camel; 2 River Torridge; 3 River Taw; 4 River Parrett; 5 River Avon; 6 River Severn; 7 River Wye; 8 River Loughor; 9 Afon Tywi; 10 Afon Taf; 11 Milford Haven; 12 River Dovey; 13 Afon Mawddach; 14 Afon Dwyryd; 15 Afon Cefni; 16 Afon Conwy; 17 River Dee; 18 River Mersey; 19 River Lune; 20 River Duddon; 21 River Wampool; 22 Lochar Water; 23 River Clyde; 24 Gare Loch; 25 Loch Long; 26 Loch Fyne; 27 West Loch Tarbert; 28 Loch Sween; 29 Loch Etive; 30 Loch Linnhe; 31 Kyle of Sutherland; 32 Cromarty Firth; 33 Beauly Firth; 34 Firth of Tay; 35 River Earn
36 River Forth37 River Tyne; 38 River Hull; 39 River Ouse (Humber); 40 River Trent; 41 River Nene; 42 New Bedford River; 43 River Bure; 44 River Yare; 45 River Waveney; 46 River Alde; 47 River Deben; 48 River Orwell; 49 River Stour; 50 River Colne; 51 River Blackwater; 52 River Crouch; 53 River Roach; 54 River Thames; 55 River Medway; 56 River Great Stour; 57 River Ouse (East Sussex); 58 River Adur; 59 River Arun; 60 Chichester Channel; 61 Portsmouth Harbour; 62 Southampton Water; 63 Poole Harbour; 64 The Fleet; 65 River Exe; 66 River Dart; 67 River Tamar; 68 Lynher River; 69 River Fowey 70 Carrick RoadsIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461329603321 |
Fisher Stuart | ||
London : , : Adlard Coles Nautical, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rivers of Britain : Estuaries, tideways, havens, lochs, firths and kyles / / Stuart Fisher |
Autore | Fisher Stuart |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Adlard Coles Nautical, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 914.104858 |
Soggetto topico | Rivers - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-4081-5931-7
1-283-47932-X 9786613479327 1-4081-5583-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1 River Camel; 2 River Torridge; 3 River Taw; 4 River Parrett; 5 River Avon; 6 River Severn; 7 River Wye; 8 River Loughor; 9 Afon Tywi; 10 Afon Taf; 11 Milford Haven; 12 River Dovey; 13 Afon Mawddach; 14 Afon Dwyryd; 15 Afon Cefni; 16 Afon Conwy; 17 River Dee; 18 River Mersey; 19 River Lune; 20 River Duddon; 21 River Wampool; 22 Lochar Water; 23 River Clyde; 24 Gare Loch; 25 Loch Long; 26 Loch Fyne; 27 West Loch Tarbert; 28 Loch Sween; 29 Loch Etive; 30 Loch Linnhe; 31 Kyle of Sutherland; 32 Cromarty Firth; 33 Beauly Firth; 34 Firth of Tay; 35 River Earn
36 River Forth37 River Tyne; 38 River Hull; 39 River Ouse (Humber); 40 River Trent; 41 River Nene; 42 New Bedford River; 43 River Bure; 44 River Yare; 45 River Waveney; 46 River Alde; 47 River Deben; 48 River Orwell; 49 River Stour; 50 River Colne; 51 River Blackwater; 52 River Crouch; 53 River Roach; 54 River Thames; 55 River Medway; 56 River Great Stour; 57 River Ouse (East Sussex); 58 River Adur; 59 River Arun; 60 Chichester Channel; 61 Portsmouth Harbour; 62 Southampton Water; 63 Poole Harbour; 64 The Fleet; 65 River Exe; 66 River Dart; 67 River Tamar; 68 Lynher River; 69 River Fowey 70 Carrick RoadsIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790471803321 |
Fisher Stuart | ||
London : , : Adlard Coles Nautical, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rivers of Britain : Estuaries, tideways, havens, lochs, firths and kyles / / Stuart Fisher |
Autore | Fisher Stuart |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Adlard Coles Nautical, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 914.104858 |
Soggetto topico | Rivers - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-4081-5931-7
1-283-47932-X 9786613479327 1-4081-5583-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1 River Camel; 2 River Torridge; 3 River Taw; 4 River Parrett; 5 River Avon; 6 River Severn; 7 River Wye; 8 River Loughor; 9 Afon Tywi; 10 Afon Taf; 11 Milford Haven; 12 River Dovey; 13 Afon Mawddach; 14 Afon Dwyryd; 15 Afon Cefni; 16 Afon Conwy; 17 River Dee; 18 River Mersey; 19 River Lune; 20 River Duddon; 21 River Wampool; 22 Lochar Water; 23 River Clyde; 24 Gare Loch; 25 Loch Long; 26 Loch Fyne; 27 West Loch Tarbert; 28 Loch Sween; 29 Loch Etive; 30 Loch Linnhe; 31 Kyle of Sutherland; 32 Cromarty Firth; 33 Beauly Firth; 34 Firth of Tay; 35 River Earn
36 River Forth37 River Tyne; 38 River Hull; 39 River Ouse (Humber); 40 River Trent; 41 River Nene; 42 New Bedford River; 43 River Bure; 44 River Yare; 45 River Waveney; 46 River Alde; 47 River Deben; 48 River Orwell; 49 River Stour; 50 River Colne; 51 River Blackwater; 52 River Crouch; 53 River Roach; 54 River Thames; 55 River Medway; 56 River Great Stour; 57 River Ouse (East Sussex); 58 River Adur; 59 River Arun; 60 Chichester Channel; 61 Portsmouth Harbour; 62 Southampton Water; 63 Poole Harbour; 64 The Fleet; 65 River Exe; 66 River Dart; 67 River Tamar; 68 Lynher River; 69 River Fowey 70 Carrick RoadsIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820069603321 |
Fisher Stuart | ||
London : , : Adlard Coles Nautical, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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