Geomorphic Analysis of River Systems An Approach to Reading the Landscape
Geomorphic Analysis of River Systems An Approach to Reading the Landscape
- ISBN 13:
9781405192743
- ISBN 10:
1405192747
- Edition: 1st
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 12/10/2012
- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary
Principles of River Geomorphology covers concepts and principles in fluvial geomorphology. The authors focus on developing mastery skills for "reading the landscape." This text provides a learning tool that documents a way of seeing and thinking about river forms and processes. A user-friendly, hands-on guide, the text also covers fundamental energy conditions that fashion the geomorphology of rivers, the erosional and depositional landforms that make up river channels, the spectrum of river character and behavior, and analyses forms and scales of river adjustments among others.