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Sediment Cascades : An Integrated Approach

ISBN: 9780470849620 | 0470849622
Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley
Pub. Date: 3/22/2010

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SummaryTable of Contents
Sediment Cascades: An Integrated Approach provides a comprehensive overview that addresses the transport of sediment through the landscape. Suitable for academic researchers, industry practitioners, research students and advanced level undergraduates, seeking detailed knowledge and an up-to-date review of the recent research literature. The emphasis is on contemporary sediment system dynamics with relevance both to landscape management and landform development.Sediment Cascades: An Integrated Approach begins with an explanation of the need for ... MORE
Contributorsp. vii
Prefacep. ix
Sediment Cascades in the Environment: An Integrated Approachp. 1
Mountains and Montane Channelsp. 17
Landslides and Rockfallsp. 55
Sediment Cascades in Active Landscapesp. 89
Pacific Rim Steeplandsp. 117
Local Buffers to the Sediment Cascade: Debris Cones and Alluvial Fansp. 153
Overland Flow a... MOREp. 181
Erosional Processes and Sediment Transport in Upland Miresp. 217
Gravel-Bed Riversp. 241
The Fine-Sediment Cascadep. 271
Streams, Valleys and Floodplains in the Sediment Cascadep. 307
Lakes and Reservoirs in the Sediment Cascadep. 345
Continental-Scale River Basinsp. 377
Estuariesp. 403
The Continental Shelf and Continental Slopep. 433
Indexp. 449
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