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Elements of Physical Hydrology

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ISBN-10: 1421413736

ISBN-13: 9781421413730

Edition: 2nd 2014

Authors: George M. Hornberger, Paolo D'Odorico, Jeffrey P. Raffensperger, Patricia L. Wiberg

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Among the many diverse aspects of environmental science, none is more critical to the future of society and nature than water. Understanding the role of water on Earth and making good decisions regarding water conservation and hydrological hazards depends on learning the fundamentals of physical hydrology. This textbook, now in an expanded second edition, provides the clearest opportunity for students to absorb those fundamentals. Written at an introductory level, Elements of Physical Hydrology covers virtually every aspect of this subject, including:• The hydrological cycle• Water budgets at catchment to global scales • Spatial and temporal aspects of precipitation• Evapotranspiration•…    
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Book details

List price: $74.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 10/23/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 392
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.420
Language: English

Paolo D'Odorico is associate professor in the Department of Environmental Sciences at the University of Virginia. He is author or co-author of about 90 peer-reviewed articles in ecohydrology, soil moisture dynamics, global environmental change, and desertification. He is editor of the book Dryland Ecohydrology (2006, Springer). His research areas are in hydrology and the environmental sciences.