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River confluences, tributaries, and the fluvial network [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Stephen P. Rice, André G. Roy, Bruce L. Rhoads
| River confluences, tributaries, and the fluvial network [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Stephen P. Rice, André G. Roy, Bruce L. Rhoads |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (484 p.) |
| Disciplina |
551.48
551.483 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RiceStephen P
RoyAndré G RhoadsBruce L |
| Soggetto topico |
Watersheds
Geomorphology River engineering |
| ISBN |
1-281-84098-X
9786611840983 0-470-76038-9 0-470-76037-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
River Confluences, Tributaries and the Fluvial Network; Contents; Preface; List of contributors; 1 Introduction: river confluences, tributaries and the fluvial network; Introduction; Key aims of the book; Sections of the book; References; IRiver Channel Confluences; 2 Introduction to Part I: river channel confluences; Introduction; Individual chapters; Reference; 3 Modelling hydraulics and sediment transport at river confluences; Introduction; Hydraulics; Bedload, suspended and solute transport; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References
4 Sediment transport, bed morphology and the sedimentology of river channel confluencesContext; Bed morphology; Sediment transport; Sedimentology; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 5 Large river channel confluences; Introduction; Bed morphology; Flow structure at large river channel confluences; Flow mixing at large river confluences; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 6 Management of confluences; Introduction; Unruly confluences; Management approaches; Managing confluences for sediment transport; Managing confluences for ice passage; Summary; References 7 Unconfined confluences in braided riversIntroduction; General characteristics and significance of confluences in braided channels; Confluence scour depth; Confluence kinetics and bar formation; Confluence spacing and the length-scale of braided morphology; Sediment transport and sediment budgets; Sediment sorting and alluvial deposits; Prospect; Acknowledgements; References; II TRIBUTARY-MAIN-STEM INTERACTIONS; 8 Introduction to Part II: tributary-main-stem interactions; Introduction; Individual chapters; References; 9 Spatial identification of tributary impacts in river networks IntroductionData and measurement; Analytical tools; Future developments and challenges; Acknowledgements; References; 10 Effects of tributaries on main-channel geomorphology; Introduction; Conceptual considerations; Empirical evidence; Theoretical models: (1) Regime analysis of confluences; Theoretical models: (2) Numerical experiments with adjustable grain-size distributions; Discussion; Acknowledgments; References; 11 The ecological importance of tributaries and confluences; Introduction; Tributaries, confluences and river ecology; Tributaries, ecosystem functions and river management Constraints on understanding and progressA case study; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; 12 Tributaries and the management of main-stem geomorphology; Introduction; Conceptual framework for assessing the geomorphological impact of tributaries; Managing the geomorphological impact of tributaries; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; 13 Confluence environments at the scale of river networks; Introduction; River network structure and confluence environments; Symmetry ratios and confluence environments; Basin shape, network patterns and confluence environments; Local network geometry Drainage and confluence density |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830757403321 |
| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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River confluences, tributaries, and the fluvial network [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Stephen P. Rice, André G. Roy, Bruce L. Rhoads
| River confluences, tributaries, and the fluvial network [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Stephen P. Rice, André G. Roy, Bruce L. Rhoads |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (484 p.) |
| Disciplina |
551.48
551.483 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RiceStephen P
RoyAndré G RhoadsBruce L |
| Soggetto topico |
Watersheds
Geomorphology River engineering |
| ISBN |
1-281-84098-X
9786611840983 0-470-76038-9 0-470-76037-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
River Confluences, Tributaries and the Fluvial Network; Contents; Preface; List of contributors; 1 Introduction: river confluences, tributaries and the fluvial network; Introduction; Key aims of the book; Sections of the book; References; IRiver Channel Confluences; 2 Introduction to Part I: river channel confluences; Introduction; Individual chapters; Reference; 3 Modelling hydraulics and sediment transport at river confluences; Introduction; Hydraulics; Bedload, suspended and solute transport; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References
4 Sediment transport, bed morphology and the sedimentology of river channel confluencesContext; Bed morphology; Sediment transport; Sedimentology; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 5 Large river channel confluences; Introduction; Bed morphology; Flow structure at large river channel confluences; Flow mixing at large river confluences; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 6 Management of confluences; Introduction; Unruly confluences; Management approaches; Managing confluences for sediment transport; Managing confluences for ice passage; Summary; References 7 Unconfined confluences in braided riversIntroduction; General characteristics and significance of confluences in braided channels; Confluence scour depth; Confluence kinetics and bar formation; Confluence spacing and the length-scale of braided morphology; Sediment transport and sediment budgets; Sediment sorting and alluvial deposits; Prospect; Acknowledgements; References; II TRIBUTARY-MAIN-STEM INTERACTIONS; 8 Introduction to Part II: tributary-main-stem interactions; Introduction; Individual chapters; References; 9 Spatial identification of tributary impacts in river networks IntroductionData and measurement; Analytical tools; Future developments and challenges; Acknowledgements; References; 10 Effects of tributaries on main-channel geomorphology; Introduction; Conceptual considerations; Empirical evidence; Theoretical models: (1) Regime analysis of confluences; Theoretical models: (2) Numerical experiments with adjustable grain-size distributions; Discussion; Acknowledgments; References; 11 The ecological importance of tributaries and confluences; Introduction; Tributaries, confluences and river ecology; Tributaries, ecosystem functions and river management Constraints on understanding and progressA case study; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; 12 Tributaries and the management of main-stem geomorphology; Introduction; Conceptual framework for assessing the geomorphological impact of tributaries; Managing the geomorphological impact of tributaries; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; 13 Confluence environments at the scale of river networks; Introduction; River network structure and confluence environments; Symmetry ratios and confluence environments; Basin shape, network patterns and confluence environments; Local network geometry Drainage and confluence density |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910841188203321 |
| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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River flow 2016 / / editors, George Constantinescu, IIHR Hydroscience and Engineering and Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, University of Iowa, USA, Marcelo Garcia, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, USA, Dan Hanes, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Saint Louis University, USA
| River flow 2016 / / editors, George Constantinescu, IIHR Hydroscience and Engineering and Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, University of Iowa, USA, Marcelo Garcia, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, USA, Dan Hanes, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Saint Louis University, USA |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (2,439 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.483 |
| Soggetto topico |
Streamflow
Sediment transport River sediments |
| ISBN |
1-317-28911-0
1-315-64447-9 1-317-28912-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Keynote lectures -- A. River flow and transport processes -- B. Sediment transport and river morphodynamics -- C. River floods -- D. River management, ecology, and restoration. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155008803321 |
| London : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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River mechanics / M. Selim Yalin
| River mechanics / M. Selim Yalin |
| Autore | Yalin, M. Selim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford...[etc.] : Pergamon Press, 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | XV, 220 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Disciplina | 551.483 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiumi
Idrodinamica |
| ISBN | 0-80-040190-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNIBAS-000007367 |
Yalin, M. Selim
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| Oxford...[etc.] : Pergamon Press, 1992 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. della Basilicata | ||
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River mixing / J. C. Rutherford
| River mixing / J. C. Rutherford |
| Autore | Rutherford, J. C. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, : Wiley, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | XII, 347 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Disciplina | 551.483 |
| ISBN | 04-7194-282-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-SUN0040676 |
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Rutherford, J. C.
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| Chichester, : Wiley, 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
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River mixing / J. C. Rutherford
| River mixing / J. C. Rutherford |
| Autore | Rutherford, J. C. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, : Wiley, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | XII, 347 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 551.483 |
| ISBN | 04-7194-282-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-VAN0040676 |
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Rutherford, J. C.
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| Chichester, : Wiley, 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
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River Planet [[electronic resource] ] : Rivers from Deep Time to the Modern Crisis
| River Planet [[electronic resource] ] : Rivers from Deep Time to the Modern Crisis |
| Autore | Gibling Martin |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Dunedin Academic Press, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.483 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Physical Geography
Science |
| ISBN |
1-78046-660-9
1-78046-658-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | River Planet |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795189603321 |
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Gibling Martin
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| Edinburgh, : Dunedin Academic Press, 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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River Planet [[electronic resource] ] : Rivers from Deep Time to the Modern Crisis
| River Planet [[electronic resource] ] : Rivers from Deep Time to the Modern Crisis |
| Autore | Gibling Martin |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Dunedin Academic Press, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.483 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Physical Geography
Science |
| ISBN |
1-78046-660-9
1-78046-658-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | River Planet |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819882303321 |
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Gibling Martin
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| Edinburgh, : Dunedin Academic Press, 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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River science : research and management for the 21st century / / edited by David J. Gilvear, [and three others]
| River science : research and management for the 21st century / / edited by David J. Gilvear, [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (553 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.483 |
| Soggetto topico |
Rivers
Stream conservation Cursos d'aigua Conservació dels recursos naturals |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
1-118-64351-8
111864350X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of contributors; Preface; A foundation; Research development and impacts; Recognition; References and bibliography; Chapter 1: An introduction to river science: research and applications; Introduction; The development of the discipline of river science; The domain of river science; Chapters in this volume and book structure; References; Part 1: Fundamental principles of river science; Chapter 2: An ecosystem framework for river science and management; Introduction
A brief history of models that have contributed to our understanding river ecosystemsUnderlying concepts for the use of frameworks in River Science; The use and abuse of an interdisciplinary approach in the research and management of riverine landscapes; Summary; References; Chapter 3: Fine sediment transport and management; Background and context; Key concepts; Tools for meeting new information needs; Management and policy; Case studies; Summary and the way forward; References Chapter 4: Linking the past to the present: the use of palaeoenvironmental data for establishing reference conditions for the Water Framework Directive:Introduction; The fluvial landscape: floodplains, palaeochannels and connectivity; Floodplains as archives of change; Lake sediment-based archives; The evidence base for establishing reference conditions; Discussion and conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 5: Achieving the aquatic ecosystem perspective: integrating interdisciplinary approaches to describe instream ecohydraulic processes; Introduction Empiricism, classification and the scale principleCausality principle at small and large scales; Discussion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 6: Measuring spatial patterns in floodplains: A step towards understanding the complexity of floodplain ecosystems; Introduction; A history of spatial pattern in floodplain research; A new approach for measuring spatial pattern in floodplains; Synopsis and future directions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 7: Trees, wood and river morphodynamics: results from 15 years research on the Tagliamento River, Italy; Introduction The Tagliamento RiverGrowth of riparian trees in disturbed riparian environments; Flow disturbance and vegetation cover; Vegetation and fine sediment retention; Changing the controlling factors; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 8: The Milner and Petts () conceptual model of community structure within glacier-fed rivers: 20 years on; Introduction; Overview of the conceptual model; AASER and the validation of the original model; Further relevance of the model; Glacial Index and ARISE classification system; Summary and future directions; Acknowledgements; References Chapter 9: Remote sensing: mapping natural and managed river corridors from the micro to the network scale |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136351503321 |
| Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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River science : research and management for the 21st century / / edited by David J. Gilvear, [and three others]
| River science : research and management for the 21st century / / edited by David J. Gilvear, [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (553 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.483 |
| Soggetto topico |
Rivers
Stream conservation Cursos d'aigua Conservació dels recursos naturals |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
1-118-64351-8
1-118-64350-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of contributors; Preface; A foundation; Research development and impacts; Recognition; References and bibliography; Chapter 1: An introduction to river science: research and applications; Introduction; The development of the discipline of river science; The domain of river science; Chapters in this volume and book structure; References; Part 1: Fundamental principles of river science; Chapter 2: An ecosystem framework for river science and management; Introduction
A brief history of models that have contributed to our understanding river ecosystemsUnderlying concepts for the use of frameworks in River Science; The use and abuse of an interdisciplinary approach in the research and management of riverine landscapes; Summary; References; Chapter 3: Fine sediment transport and management; Background and context; Key concepts; Tools for meeting new information needs; Management and policy; Case studies; Summary and the way forward; References Chapter 4: Linking the past to the present: the use of palaeoenvironmental data for establishing reference conditions for the Water Framework Directive:Introduction; The fluvial landscape: floodplains, palaeochannels and connectivity; Floodplains as archives of change; Lake sediment-based archives; The evidence base for establishing reference conditions; Discussion and conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 5: Achieving the aquatic ecosystem perspective: integrating interdisciplinary approaches to describe instream ecohydraulic processes; Introduction Empiricism, classification and the scale principleCausality principle at small and large scales; Discussion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 6: Measuring spatial patterns in floodplains: A step towards understanding the complexity of floodplain ecosystems; Introduction; A history of spatial pattern in floodplain research; A new approach for measuring spatial pattern in floodplains; Synopsis and future directions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 7: Trees, wood and river morphodynamics: results from 15 years research on the Tagliamento River, Italy; Introduction The Tagliamento RiverGrowth of riparian trees in disturbed riparian environments; Flow disturbance and vegetation cover; Vegetation and fine sediment retention; Changing the controlling factors; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 8: The Milner and Petts () conceptual model of community structure within glacier-fed rivers: 20 years on; Introduction; Overview of the conceptual model; AASER and the validation of the original model; Further relevance of the model; Glacial Index and ARISE classification system; Summary and future directions; Acknowledgements; References Chapter 9: Remote sensing: mapping natural and managed river corridors from the micro to the network scale |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819234703321 |
| Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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