Lord of Glory Crucified by Tim Shenton
River Confluences, Tributaries and the Fluvial Network is a comprehensive overview of the subject, bringing together, for the first time, state-of-the-art thinking on confluence dynamics, tributary impacts and river network functions. The book is unique in its focus, content and scope and in considering geomorphological, engineering and ecological approaches to this important aspect of river system science.The text is written by an international team of experts who have set the research agenda in this field and who continue to make significant, ground-breaking contributions. Each chapter includes a comprehensive review of work to date, defines the current state of understanding, and introduces new, cutting-edge research and numerous global case studies. The collection provides a benchmark reference and a forward-looking assessment of the state of the science that maps out the key challenges and research questions that lie ahead.
An invaluable reference for postgraduates and researchers in the fields of fluvial geomorphology, sedimentology, ecology, hydrology, river management and engineering. The book will also be of interest to professional geoscientists, engineers and ecological consultants, looking for an up-to-date overview of the subject.
- Multi-authored work, written by leading international experts in the field
- includes previously unpublished research and case studies
- Global examples to illustrate the various approaches to the study of confluences, tributaries and networks
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| ISBN 13 | 9780946462520 |
| ISBN 10 | 0946462526 |
| Title | Lord of Glory Crucified |
| Author | Tim Shenton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | EP BOOKS |
| Year published | 1998-07-01 |
| Number of pages | 191 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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