Fundamentals of fluvial geomorphology / Ro Charlton.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Routledge, 2008.Description: xxiii, 234 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:- 9780415334549 (softcover)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction --
2. The fluvial system --
3. The flow regime --
4. Sediment sources --
5. Large-scale sediment transfer --
6. Flow in channels --
7. Processes of erosion, transport and deposition --
8. Channel form and behaviour --
9. System response to change --
10. Managing river channels.
'Fundamentals of Fluvial Geomorphology' is an introductory text for first and second year undergraduates, providing a clear understanding of how the fluvial system operates at different spatial and temporal scales.
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