Keywords:
Rivers.
;
Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (539 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781444313864
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=454388
Language:
English
Note:
The Rivers Handbook: Hydrological and Ecological Principles, Volume Two -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Abbreviations and Symbols -- Part 1: Perturbations and Biological Impacts -- 1: Rivers: Dynamic Components of Catchment Ecosystems -- 2: River Pollution -- 3: Hydrological Change -- 4: River Channel Change -- 5: System Recovery -- Part 2: Monitoring Programmes -- 6: Spatial and Temporal Problems with Monitoring -- 7: Water-Quality Monitoring -- 8: Biological Water-Quality Assessment of Rivers: Use of Macroinvertebrate Communities -- Part 3: Modelling: Forecasting and Prediction -- 9: Hydrology and Climate Change -- 10: Modelling Hydrological Processes for River Management -- 11: Water-Quality Modelling -- 12: Sediment Transport and Channel Stability -- 13: Prediction of Biological Responses -- 14: Evolution of Instream Flow Habitat Modelling -- Part 4: Management Options -- 15: Flow Allocation for In-river Needs -- 16: Control Rules for Regulating Reservoirs -- 17: Water-Quality Control -- 18: Environmentally Sensitive River Engineering -- 19: Management of Macrophytic Vegetation -- 20: Direct Control of Fauna: Role of Hatcheries, Fish Stocking and Fishing Regulations -- 21: Rehabilitation of River Margins -- 22: Restoration of River Corridors: German Experiences -- Part 5: Case Studies -- 23: Management of the Upper Mississippi: A Case History -- 24: River Management in Cold Regions: A Case Study of the River Laxá, North Iceland -- 25: Dryland Rivers: Their Ecology, Conservation and Management -- Index.
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