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Glacier Science and Environmental Change
Wiley 2008; US$ 330.00Glacier Science and Environmental Change is an authoritative and comprehensive reference work on contemporary issues in glaciology. It explores the interface between glacier science and environmental change, in the past, present, and future. Written by the world’s foremost authorities in the subject and researchers at the scientific frontier... more...
Large Rivers
Wiley 2008; US$ 315.00Large Rivers: Geomorphology and Management explores an important topic in geomorphology and sedimentology: the form and function of major rivers. Our knowledge of the big rivers of the world is limited. It is currently difficult to recognise large rivers of the past from relict sedimentary deposits or to structure management policies for long international... more...
Principles of Snow Hydrology
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 64.00This book describes factors affecting the accumulation, melting and runoff of water from seasonal snowpacks. more...
Streamflow Characteristics
Elsevier Science 1985; US$ 166.00Reliable estimates of streamflow characteristics are needed for planning, design, and operation of works for providing water supplies and for protection from flooding. This book brings together some of the most useful estimation methods - those that are simple, practical, and require only commonly available or readily obtainable data, and which give... more...
Flood and Megaflood Processes and Deposits
Wiley 2009; US$ 184.95The aim of this publication is the understanding of large floods and their impact on the Earth's surface. The major objectives are: 1) to take a second look at what constitutes a megaflood that the principle of uniformitarianism is at some loss to explain and 2) to try to determine what could happen in such large floods by analyzing those that occur... more...
Fluvial Hydraulics
Oxford University Press, USA 2009; US$ 94.991. Introduction to Fluvial Hydraulics. 2. Natural Streams: Morphology, Materials, and Flows. 3. Structure and Properties of Water. 4. Basic Concepts and Equations. 5. Velocity Distribution. 6. Uniform Flow and Flow Resistance. 7. Forces and Flow Classification. 8. Energy and Momentum Principles. 9. Gradually-Varied Flow and Water-surface Profiles.... more...
Lake Sediments
Wiley 2009; US$ 75.00Proceedings of a symposium held at the H. C. Orsted Institute, University of Copenhagen, 12-13 August 1977. Sponsored by the International Association of Sedimentologists and the Societas Internationalis Limnologiae. more...
Flood Recovery, Innovation and Response
WIT Press 2008; US$ 242.00Flooding is a global phenomenon that each year claims around 25,000 lives worldwide. Additionally, many more people must endure the homelessness, disease and crop failures that are left in the wake of the floods. The increased frequency of flooding in the last ten years, coupled with climate change predictions and urban development, suggest that these... more...
The Flooded Earth
Basic Books 2010; US$ 16.99Rising sea levels will not extinguish humanity, but they will transform human life as we know it. An eminent scientist explains what our world will look like. more...
RIVER PROCESSES
Taylor & Francis Ltd 2003; US$ 49.50River processes is intended for students interested in fluvial studies and deals primarily with flow and sediment dynamics in alluvial channels. more...









