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  • Wadi Hydrologyby Zekai Sen

    Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 129.95

    Presents methodologies required for sustainable management of wadis and their water resources. Through physical approaches, field cases, sample interpretations, and various applications to different models, this book provides an understanding of these systems that illustrates the efficiency of harnessing water from wadis. more...

  • Fundamentals of Fluvial Geomorphologyby Ro Charlton

    Taylor & Francis 2007; US$ 61.95

    Fundamentals of Fluvial Geomorphology will be an indispensable introductory text for first and second year undergraduates, providing a clear understanding of how the fluvial system operates at different spatial and temporal scales. more...

  • River Confluences, Tributaries and the Fluvial Networkby Stephen Rice; Andre Roy; Bruce Rhoads

    John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2008; US$ 115.95

    River Confluences and the Fluvial Network brings together state of the art thinking on confluence dynamics tributary impacts and the links between processes at these scales and river network functions. The book is unique in focus, content, scope and in bringing together engineering, ecological and geomorphological approaches to the three key areas of river system science. Taking a global approach this multi-authored text features a team of carefully selected, internationally renowned, experts who have all contributed significantly to recent ground breaking advancements in the field.   Each chapter includes a comprehensive review of work to date highlighting recent discoveries and the main thrust of knowledge, previously unpublished... more...

  • Morphometry of Drainage Basinsby I. Zavoianu

    Elsevier 1985; US$ 165.00

    The book describes the drainage basin as a system unit resulting from the interaction between runoff and topography - a lengthy process of evolution that occurs according to well-defined laws. It aims not to quantify the agents which created the present forms, but to analyse the forms themselves in order to establish the laws according to which they develop, and to define a series of inter-relationships between morphometrical parameters and river discharge. more...

  • Tools in Fluvial Geomorphologyby G. Mathias Kondolf; Pié; Hervé gay;

    John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2005; US$ 355.00

    In recent years there has been a marked increase in funding and employment in river restoration. Methods in Fluvial Geomorphology provides an integrated approach to the interdisciplinary nature of the subject and offers guidance for researchers and professionals on the tools available to answer questions on river management on very difference scales. * Each chapter is organised to cover everything from general concepts to specific techniques * Topics covered include evolution of methods, guiding concepts, a framework for deciding when to apply specific tools, advantages and limitation of the tools, sources of data, equipment and supplies needed, and a summary table * Provides the professional with a useful handbook covering all tools used in... more...

  • River Channel Managementby Peter Downs; Kenneth John Gregory

    Hodder Education 2004; US$ 49.50

    This is the first book to deal comprehensively with recent revolutions in river channel management. It explores the multidisciplinary nature of such management in relation to modern management techniques that bear the background of the entire drainage basin in mind, use channel restoration where appropriate, and are designed to be sustainable. more...

  • Clumsy Floodplainsby Thomas Hartmann

    Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2011; US$ 124.95

    Extreme floods cause enormous damage in floodplains, which levees cannot prevent. It is hence vital for spatial planning to provide space for water retention in these areas. However, attempts to make the space for rivers to provide retention are generally more...

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