Moving water : a fly fisher's guide to currents
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| Autore: |
Randall Jason
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| Titolo: |
Moving water : a fly fisher's guide to currents
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| Pubblicazione: | [Place of publication not identified], : Headwater Books, 2012 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (190 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 639.2/757 |
| Soggetto topico: | Trout fishing - Effect of water currents on |
| Water currents | |
| Trout | |
| Recreation & Sports | |
| Social Sciences | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Front Matter -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 THE LOTIC ECOSYSTEM -- Lotic Ecosystems -- The Biology of Water -- The Water Cycle -- The Influence of the Regional Climate -- Influence of the Watershed on Water Movement and Characteristics -- Water Movement and the Shaping of Rivers -- Adaptation to Current and Species Specialization -- 2 LAMINAR FLOW -- The Movement of Water -- Differential Velocities and Drag -- 3 THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL RIVER -- Nymph Fishing: Past, Present, and Future -- Vertical Stratification -- The Three-Dimensional River -- The Benthic Boundary Layer -- Vertical Drag -- 4 VARIATIONS IN CURRENT -- The Influence of River Features on Current -- Helical Current -- Vortices and Eddies -- Standing Waves and Hydraulics -- Reading the Water -- 5 TURBULENCE -- Turbulence and Gas Exchange -- The Mixing Effect of Turbulence -- The Organic Impact of Turbulence -- The Nature of Flow -- 6 THE BENTHIC COMMUNITY -- A Warehouse of Life -- Erosional and Depositional Habitats -- The Food Chain -- Responses to Current -- Aquatic Insects -- Other Benthic Residents -- Drift Behavior of Benthic Organisms -- 7 THE TROUT LIFESTYLE -- Might Makes Right: The Alpha Fish Wins -- The Life Cycle of Trout -- Adaptations to Current -- 8 FISHING STRATEGIES -- Fishing Drop-offs -- Fishing Midstream Obstructions -- Fishing Sweepers -- The Last Cast -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover -- Discover more. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The most comprehensive book on how current affects fly fishing, the good and bad of drag, which casts and techniques to use when, and much more. |
| Altri titoli varianti: | Moving Water |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Moving water : a fly fisher's guide to currents |
| ISBN: | 0-8117-4881-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910149201903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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