Geomorphology and River Management: Applications of the River Styles FrameworkISBN: 978-1-4051-1516-2
Paperback
416 pages
February 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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- management and restoration of rivers is a rapidly growing topic
for environmental scientists, geologists and ecologists - this book
provides a learning tool with which to approach geomorphic
applications to river management
- describes the essential geomorphological principles underlying
river behaviour and evolution
- demonstrates how the River Styles Framework can turn geomorphic
theory into practice, to develop workable strategies for
restoration and management
- based on real case studies and authors extensive
experience
- applicable to river systems worldwide
- synthesises fluvial geomorphology, ecology and management