Fundamentals of fluvial geomorphology [electronic resource]

Fundamentals of Fluvial Geomorphology' is an introductory text for first and second year undergraduates, providing a clear understanding of how the fluvial system operates at different spatial and temporal scales

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Charlton, Ro (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge , c2008
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Online Access:NetLibrary
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The fluvial system
  • 2. The flow regime
  • 3. Sediment sources
  • 4. Large-scale sediment transfer
  • 5. Flow in channels
  • 6. Processes of erosion, transport and deposition
  • 7. Channel form and behaviour
  • 8. System response to change
  • 9. Managing river channels