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Watersheds: A Practical Handbook for Healthy Water
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Clive Dobson, Gregor Gilpin Beck
"Watersheds" is perhaps the only approachable introduction to environmental issues viewed through the ecology of the watershed. Lavishly illustrated throughout by Clive Dobson and written in an engaging style, this book helps students and adults gain a better understanding of water and helps us learn about practical ways to protect this critical ...
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Down to the Waterline: Boundaries, Nature, and the Law in Florida
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Sara Warner
In most states the boundary separating public waters from private uplands - the ordinary high water line (OHWL) - is a flashpoint between proponents of either property rights or public-trust protection of our water. Using Florida as a case study, Down to the Waterline is the first book-length analysis of the OHWL doctrine and its legal, technical, ...
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Wow! the Wonders of Wetlands: An Educator's Guide
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George B Robinson, Alan S Kesselheim, Sandra Chisholm-Robinson
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The Fluvial System
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Stanley A Schumm
Originally published in 1977, this is a classic of the geomorphology literature. Erosion, transport, and deposition of sediment within river catchments concern a wide range of earth scientists and profoundly affect land management. Upland soil removal engages the attention of soil conservationists, hydraulic engineers deal with fluvial sediment ...
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The Fernow Watershed Acidification Study
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Mary Beth Adams
The Fernow Watershed Acidification Study is a long-term, paired watershed acidification study, undertaken in the central Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia, USA. The Study, which began in 1989, includes research on biogeochemical responses of streams, soils and vegetation to air pollution, and also includes research on acidification's effects ...
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The Rio Chagres, Panama: A Multidisciplinary Profile of a Tropical Watershed
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Russell S Harmon (Editor)
This book calls the attention of the scientific community, government organizations and non-government agencies, and the general public to arguably one of the most important and complex of the world's tropical rainforest regions - the greater Panama Canal Watershed. The Rio Chagres basin is the primary source for water to operate the Panama Canal, ...
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Watershed: Reflections on Water
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Grant MacEwan
Intended to encourage Albertans to value a natural resource taken for granted, this book puts water in the context of its effect on our daily lives and our environment. He also warns that there are those who would exploit this valuable resource for their own use. MacEwan wants us to make tough decisions now in order to protect our water supply in ...
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Applied Fluvial Geomorphology for River Engineering and Management
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C R Thorne, Richard D Hey (Editor), Malcolm D Newson (Editor)
This invaluable overview of fluvial geomorphology provides river engineers and managers, who may lack specialist training, with useful insights into, and understanding of, natural channel forms and fluvial processes. Such information is a pre-requisite for carrying out environmental impact assessments and for developing environmentally sensitive ...
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Watershed Hydrology
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Peter E Black
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Paleocurrents and Basin Analysis
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Paul Edwin Potter
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River Confluences, Tributaries and the Fluvial Network
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Dr. Stephen P Rice (Editor), Andre G Roy (Editor), Bruce L Rhoads (Editor)
"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 ...
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Drainage Basin Form & Process: A Geomorphological Approach
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Kenneth John Gregory
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Watershed: A Successful Voyage Into Integrative Learning
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An Atlas of Massachusetts River Systems: Environmental Designs for the Future
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Walter E Bickford (Editor), Ute J Dymon (Editor)
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Isotope Tracers in Catchment Hydrology
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Carol Kendall, Jeffery J McDonnell
This works represents a new "earth systems" approach to catchments that encompasses the physical and biogeochemical interactions that control the hydrology and biogeochemistry of the system. The text provides a comprehensive treatment of the fundamentals of catchment hydrology, principles of isotope geochemistry, and the isotope variability in the ...
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Effects of watershed changes on streamflow
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Moore, Morgan 1916-
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Peachtree Creek: A Natural and Unnatural History of Atlanta's Watershed
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David R Kaufman
In 1990, Dave Kaufman decided to explore Peachtree Creek from its headwaters to its confluence with the Chattahoochee River. For thirteen years he paddled the creek, photographed it, and researched its history as the Atlanta area's major watershed. The result is "Peachtree Creek", a compelling mix of urban travelogue, local history, and call for ...
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Global Deserts Outlook
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Exequiel Ezcurra (Editor)
The world's deserts represent unique ecosystems which support significant plant and animal biodiversity. Various human societies have also been established in deserts throughout history, and today deserts are an important part of the world's natural and cultural heritage. Deserts are also diverse landscapes, contrary to the common notion of vast ...
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Rivers of the world
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Eberhard Czaya
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Watershed Models
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Vijay P Singh (Editor), Donald K Frevert (Editor), Singh P Singh
Watershed modeling is at the heart of modern hydrology, supplying rich information that is vital to addressing resource planning, environmental, and social problems. Even in light of this important role, many books relegate the subject to a single chapter while books devoted to modeling focus only on a specific area of application. Recognizing the ...
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Scale problems in hydrology runoff generation and basin response
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Gupta, Rodrguez-Iturbe, Wood
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Sustainable Management of Headwater Resources: Research from Africa and India
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Libor Jansky (Editor), Martin J Haigh (Editor), Haushila Prasad (Editor)
River headwaters are the primary source of fresh water for millions of people downstream, particularly in Africa and India. Acting as drainage basins for water runoff from the surrounding land, headwaters are threatened by runoff pollutants, erosion, and reduced drainage caused by overdevelopment.
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Fluvial Forms and Processes
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David Knighton
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Tools in Fluvial Geomorphology
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Matt Kondolf, G Mathias Kondolf (Editor), Hervi Piigay (Editor)
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 ...
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Wow!: The Wonders of Wetlands
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Alan S Kesselheim
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