Keywords:
Earth sciences
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Earth Sciences
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Environmental management
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Climate change
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Geology Statistical methods
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Geophysics
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Hydrogeology
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Natural disasters
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Earth sciences
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Environmental management
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Climate change
;
Geology Statistical methods
;
Geophysics
;
Hydrogeology
;
Natural disasters
Description / Table of Contents:
Tatra Mountains and their northern foothills – a guided tour -- Floods in mountainous basins -- Flood risk in various spatial scales -- Flood generation mechanisms and changes in principal drivers -- Methods to assess large wood-related flood risk in Polish Carpathian watercourses of different size -- Results of the modelling of wood transport phenomena in the Czarny Dunajec -- Modelling hydraulic parameters of flood flows for a Polish Carpathian River subjected to variable human impacts -- Climatic track. Changes in temperature and precipitation -- Change in circulation patterns -- Changes in streamflow -- Deciphering information from tree data -- Floods in Upper Vistula Basin from palaeoperspective -- Projections in climate (temperature and precipitation) and river discharge -- Downscaling and bias correction for the region -- Flood risk management in the Upper Vistula Basin in perspective: traditional versus alternative measures -- Flood risk management and flood risk governance arrangements -- Human dimension of flood management in the Upper Vistula Basin.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
Online-Ressource (XXIII, 418 p. 154 illus., 5 illus. in color, online resource)
ISBN:
9783319419237
Series Statement:
GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41923-7
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41923-7
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-319-41923-7
Language:
English
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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