Effect of bank protection measures, Stehekin River, Chelan County, Washington / / by Leonard M. Nelson ; prepared in cooperation with the National Park Service
| Effect of bank protection measures, Stehekin River, Chelan County, Washington / / by Leonard M. Nelson ; prepared in cooperation with the National Park Service |
| Autore | Nelson Leonard M. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tacoma, Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 22 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Collana | Water-resources investigations report |
| Soggetto topico |
River engineering - Environmental aspects - Washington (State) - Chelan County
Riparian areas - Washington (State) - Chelan County Flood damage prevention - Environmental aspects - Washington (State) - Chelan County Rivers - Regulation - Environmental aspects - Washington (State) - Chelan County Flood damage prevention - Environmental aspects Flood forecasting Regulation of rivers and lakes - Environmental aspects River engineering - Environmental aspects Rivers - Regulation - Environmental aspects |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910714059403321 |
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| Tacoma, Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1986 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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River futures [[electronic resource] ] : an integrative scientific approach to river repair / / Gary J. Brierley, Kirstie A. Fryirs
| River futures [[electronic resource] ] : an integrative scientific approach to river repair / / Gary J. Brierley, Kirstie A. Fryirs |
| Autore | Brierley Gary J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, DC 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina | 627/.12 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FryirsKirstie A |
| Collana | The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Regulation - Environmental aspects
Stream restoration |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61091-105-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Part I: The Emerging Process of River Repair; Ch. 1: Moves Toward an Era of River Repair; The Emerging Process of River Repair; The Emergence of Integrative River Science; Framing Our Goals in the Process of River Repair; Structure of the Book; Ch. 2: Vision Generation: What Do We Seek to Achieve in River Rehabilitation?; Using a Guiding Image to Set Rehabilitation Goals; Scientific Considerations in Vision Generation; Assessing Rehabilitation Success; Socioeconomic Considerations: An Inclusive Approach to Vision Generation
Incorporating a Guiding Image into Successful River Rehabilitation PracticeConclusion; Ch. 3: Turbulence and Train Wrecks: Using Knowledge Strategies to Enhance the Application of Integrative River Science to Effective River Management; Sources of Turbulence; Reducing Turbulence with Shared Beliefs: Tenets and Commitments; Seeking Solvable Problems: Comparative Analysis of Knowledge Structures; Four Logical Steps to Evaluate Knowledge Structures; Strategies for Constructing Solvable Problems: Difficulties and Potential Solutions; Conclusions Part II: An Integrative Scientific Perspective to Guide the Process of River RepairCh. 4: The Spatial Organization of River Systems; Perspectives on the Spatial Organization of River Systems; An Integrated Perspective: Analyzing River Systems as Spatially Nested Hierarchies; Challenges in Determining Scales and Patch Boundaries; Biotic Implications of the Spatial Arrangement of Geomorphic Process Domains; Management Implications; Conclusion; Ch. 5: Working with Change: The Importance of Evolutionary Perspectives in Framing the Trajectory of River Adjustment Framing Contemporary River Dynamics in Their Evolutionary ContextScales and Forms of Geomorphic Adjustment; Linkages between Abiotic and Biotic Adjustments along Rivers; Conceptualizing River Evolution and Recovery as a Basis for Management Planning and Action; Examples of River Trajectories; Place-Based Conceptual Modeling; Conclusion; Ch. 6: Ecological Function in Rivers: Insights from Crossdisciplinary Science; Interactions between Structure and Function; Interactions in Space and Time; Connectivity within Riverine Ecosystems; Examples of Crossdisciplinary Research on Ecological Function ConclusionCh. 7: Principles of River Condition Assessment; Purposes of River Condition Assessments; Ecosystem Integrity as a Basis for Assessing Biophysical River Condition; Integrating Abiotic and Biotic Factors in Assessments of River Condition; What Is Natural or Expected? Defining Reference Conditions; Identifying Indicators That Provide a Reliable and Relevant Measure of the Biophysical Condition of Rivers; Considerations in the Design and Application of Integrative Frameworks for Assessing Biophysical Condition; Integrating Tools for Assessing River Condition; Conclusion Ch. 8: Social and Biophysical Connectivity of River Systems |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457798403321 |
Brierley Gary J
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| Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, DC 2008 | ||
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River futures : an integrative scientific approach to river repair / / Gary J. Brierley, Kirstie A. Fryirs
| River futures : an integrative scientific approach to river repair / / Gary J. Brierley, Kirstie A. Fryirs |
| Autore | Brierley Gary J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, DC 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 304 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 627/.12 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FryirsKirstie A |
| Collana | The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Regulation - Environmental aspects
Stream restoration |
| ISBN | 1-61091-105-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Part I: The Emerging Process of River Repair; Ch. 1: Moves Toward an Era of River Repair; The Emerging Process of River Repair; The Emergence of Integrative River Science; Framing Our Goals in the Process of River Repair; Structure of the Book; Ch. 2: Vision Generation: What Do We Seek to Achieve in River Rehabilitation?; Using a Guiding Image to Set Rehabilitation Goals; Scientific Considerations in Vision Generation; Assessing Rehabilitation Success; Socioeconomic Considerations: An Inclusive Approach to Vision Generation
Incorporating a Guiding Image into Successful River Rehabilitation Practice; Conclusion; Ch. 3: Turbulence and Train Wrecks: Using Knowledge Strategies to Enhance the Application of Integrative River Science to Effective River Management; Sources of Turbulence; Reducing Turbulence with Shared Beliefs: Tenets and Commitments; Seeking Solvable Problems: Comparative Analysis of Knowledge Structures; Four Logical Steps to Evaluate Knowledge Structures; Strategies for Constructing Solvable Problems: Difficulties and Potential Solutions; Conclusions Part II: An Integrative Scientific Perspective to Guide the Process of River Repair; Ch. 4: The Spatial Organization of River Systems; Perspectives on the Spatial Organization of River Systems; An Integrated Perspective: Analyzing River Systems as Spatially Nested Hierarchies; Challenges in Determining Scales and Patch Boundaries; Biotic Implications of the Spatial Arrangement of Geomorphic Process Domains; Management Implications; Conclusion; Ch. 5: Working with Change: The Importance of Evolutionary Perspectives in Framing the Trajectory of River Adjustment Framing Contemporary River Dynamics in Their Evolutionary Context; Scales and Forms of Geomorphic Adjustment; Linkages between Abiotic and Biotic Adjustments along Rivers; Conceptualizing River Evolution and Recovery as a Basis for Management Planning and Action; Examples of River Trajectories; Place-Based Conceptual Modeling; Conclusion; Ch. 6: Ecological Function in Rivers: Insights from Crossdisciplinary Science; Interactions between Structure and Function; Interactions in Space and Time; Connectivity within Riverine Ecosystems; Examples of Crossdisciplinary Research on Ecological Function Conclusion; Ch. 7: Principles of River Condition Assessment; Purposes of River Condition Assessments; Ecosystem Integrity as a Basis for Assessing Biophysical River Condition; Integrating Abiotic and Biotic Factors in Assessments of River Condition; What Is Natural or Expected? Defining Reference Conditions; Identifying Indicators That Provide a Reliable and Relevant Measure of the Biophysical Condition of Rivers; Considerations in the Design and Application of Integrative Frameworks for Assessing Biophysical Condition; Integrating Tools for Assessing River Condition; Conclusion; Ch. 8: Social and Biophysical Connectivity of River Systems |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781582103321 |
Brierley Gary J
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| Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, DC 2008 | ||
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River futures : an integrative scientific approach to river repair / / Gary J. Brierley, Kirstie A. Fryirs
| River futures : an integrative scientific approach to river repair / / Gary J. Brierley, Kirstie A. Fryirs |
| Autore | Brierley Gary J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, DC 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 304 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 627/.12 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FryirsKirstie A |
| Collana | The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Regulation - Environmental aspects
Stream restoration |
| ISBN |
9781610911054
1610911059 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Part I: The Emerging Process of River Repair; Ch. 1: Moves Toward an Era of River Repair; The Emerging Process of River Repair; The Emergence of Integrative River Science; Framing Our Goals in the Process of River Repair; Structure of the Book; Ch. 2: Vision Generation: What Do We Seek to Achieve in River Rehabilitation?; Using a Guiding Image to Set Rehabilitation Goals; Scientific Considerations in Vision Generation; Assessing Rehabilitation Success; Socioeconomic Considerations: An Inclusive Approach to Vision Generation
Incorporating a Guiding Image into Successful River Rehabilitation Practice; Conclusion; Ch. 3: Turbulence and Train Wrecks: Using Knowledge Strategies to Enhance the Application of Integrative River Science to Effective River Management; Sources of Turbulence; Reducing Turbulence with Shared Beliefs: Tenets and Commitments; Seeking Solvable Problems: Comparative Analysis of Knowledge Structures; Four Logical Steps to Evaluate Knowledge Structures; Strategies for Constructing Solvable Problems: Difficulties and Potential Solutions; Conclusions Part II: An Integrative Scientific Perspective to Guide the Process of River Repair; Ch. 4: The Spatial Organization of River Systems; Perspectives on the Spatial Organization of River Systems; An Integrated Perspective: Analyzing River Systems as Spatially Nested Hierarchies; Challenges in Determining Scales and Patch Boundaries; Biotic Implications of the Spatial Arrangement of Geomorphic Process Domains; Management Implications; Conclusion; Ch. 5: Working with Change: The Importance of Evolutionary Perspectives in Framing the Trajectory of River Adjustment Framing Contemporary River Dynamics in Their Evolutionary Context; Scales and Forms of Geomorphic Adjustment; Linkages between Abiotic and Biotic Adjustments along Rivers; Conceptualizing River Evolution and Recovery as a Basis for Management Planning and Action; Examples of River Trajectories; Place-Based Conceptual Modeling; Conclusion; Ch. 6: Ecological Function in Rivers: Insights from Crossdisciplinary Science; Interactions between Structure and Function; Interactions in Space and Time; Connectivity within Riverine Ecosystems; Examples of Crossdisciplinary Research on Ecological Function Conclusion; Ch. 7: Principles of River Condition Assessment; Purposes of River Condition Assessments; Ecosystem Integrity as a Basis for Assessing Biophysical River Condition; Integrating Abiotic and Biotic Factors in Assessments of River Condition; What Is Natural or Expected? Defining Reference Conditions; Identifying Indicators That Provide a Reliable and Relevant Measure of the Biophysical Condition of Rivers; Considerations in the Design and Application of Integrative Frameworks for Assessing Biophysical Condition; Integrating Tools for Assessing River Condition; Conclusion; Ch. 8: Social and Biophysical Connectivity of River Systems |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910962895703321 |
Brierley Gary J
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| Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, DC 2008 | ||
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USGS Workshop on Scientific Aspects of a Long-Term Experimental Plan for Glen Canyon Dam, April 10-11, 2007, Flagstaff, Arizona [[electronic resource] /] / a report of the USGS Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center
| USGS Workshop on Scientific Aspects of a Long-Term Experimental Plan for Glen Canyon Dam, April 10-11, 2007, Flagstaff, Arizona [[electronic resource] /] / a report of the USGS Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center |
| Edizione | [Version 1.0.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Deprtment of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 79 pages) : illustrations, color map |
| Collana | Open-file report |
| Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Regulation - Environmental aspects - Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Dams - Environmental aspects - Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Dams - Environmental aspects Rivers - Regulation - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Conference papers and proceedings. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711902603321 |
| Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Deprtment of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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