Water in Environmental Planning

Name: Water in Environmental Planning
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ISBN: 9780716700791

ISBN-10: 0716700794

ISBN-13: 9780716700791

Edition: 1978

Authors: Thomas Dunne, Luna B. Leopold

List price: $112.99

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Description:

A classic advanced undergraduate/graduate level text showing how knowledge of hydrology, fluvial geomorphology, and river quality are used in environmental planning. The focus is on maintenance or reclamation of environmental quality, with the text, examples, and exercises emphasizing early identification of problems and address nonstructural solutions

Book details

List price: $112.99
Copyright year: 1978
Publisher: W. H. Freeman & Company
Publication date: 8/15/1978
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 818
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.992
Language: English




Introduction



Six Field Examples



Hydrology



Precipitation



Interception



Water Loss from Lakes



Water Use by Vegetation



Water in the Soil



Groundwater



The Water Balance



Runoff Processes



Calculation of Flood Hazard



Human Occupance of Flood-Prone Lands



Water Supply and Use



Snow Hydrology



Geomorphology



Drainage Basins



Hillslope Processes



River Channels



Sediment Production and Transport



Channel Changes



River Quality



Physical Characteristics of Water



Chemical Characteristics of Water



Stream Biota and Biologic Health



Evaluation of Esthetics


Conversions and Equivalents


Subject Index


Author Index