Braided Rivers
Process, Deposits, Ecology and Management
Braided rivers form some of the world's most dynamic and varied alluvial environments. They present issues in relation to flood control, irrigation, habitat protection and river regulation; and their deposits act as important aquifiers and hydrocarbon reservoirs giving them a key role in resource management. This important book brings together eighteen cutting-edge research papers first presented at the Second International Conference on Braided Rivers. The conference discussed the latest research on the dynamics, deposits and ecology of these rivers. The papers in this book include discussions of the morphology of braided rivers and aspects…
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Weitere Autoren: Best, James L. (Hrsg.) / Bristow, Charlie S. (Hrsg.) / Sambrook Smith, Gregory H. (Hrsg.) / Petts, Geoffrey E. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4443-0438-1
- EAN: 9781444304381
- Produktnummer: 13888094
- Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 396 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 88'946 KB
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Gregory H. Sambrook Smith is a Lecturer at the University of Birmingham James L. Best is a Professor of Earth Sciences at the University of Leeds Charlie S. Bristow is a Senior Lecturer of Sedimentology at the University College, London Geoff E. Petts is a Professor of Physical Geography at the University of Birmingham
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