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Sediment Cascades: An Integrated Approach

Tim Burt (Editor), R. J. Allison (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-470-84962-0
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482 pages
March 2010
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Contributors.

Preface.

1 Sediment Cascades in the Environment: An Integrated Approach (Timothy P. Burt, Durham University, UK and Robert J. Allison, University of Sussex, UK).

2 Mountains and Montane Channels (Michael Church, University of British Columbia, Canada).

3 Landslides and Rockfalls (Nick J. Rosser, Durham University, UK).

4 Sediment Cascades in Active Landscapes (Tim R. H. Davies, University of Canterbury, New Zealand and Oliver Korup, Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research).

5 Pacific Rim Steeplands (Basil Gomez, Indiana State University, USA; Michael J. Page, GNS Science, New Zealand; Noel A. Trustrum, GNS Science, New Zealand).

6 Local Buffers to the Sediment Cascade: Debris Cones and Alluvial Fans (Adrian M. Harvey, University of Liverpool, UK).

7 Overland Flow and Soil Erosion (Louise J. Bracken, Durham University, UK).

8 Erosional Processes and Sediment Transport in Upland Mires (Martin G. Evans, University of Manchester, UK and Timothy P. Burt, Durham University, UK).

9 Gravel-Bed Rivers (Michael Church, University of British Columbia, Canada).

10 The Fine-Sediment Cascade (Pamela S. Naden, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, UK).

11 Streams, Valleys and Floodplains in the Sediment Cascade (Stanley W. Trimble, University of California at Los Angeles, USA).

12 Lakes and Reservoirs in the Sediment Cascade (Ian D.L. Foster, University of Westminster, UK).

13 Continental-Scale River Basins (David L. Higgitt, National University of Singapore).

14 Estuaries (Tom Spencer, Cambridge University, UK and Denise J. Reed, University of New Orleans, USA).

15 The Continental Shelf and Continental Slope (David N. Petley, Durham University, UK).

Index.

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