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Landscape Planning: Environmental Applications, 4th Edition
ISBN: 978-0-471-48583-4
Paperback
472 pages
January 2005
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  • Table of Contents
An Introduction to the Book and the Field

1. Landscape Planning: Roots, Problems, and Content

2. The Physiographic Framework of the United States and Canada

3. Landscape Form and Function in Planning

4. Topography, Slopes, and Land Use Planning

5. Soil, Land Use Suitability, and Waste Disposal

6. Soils and Wastewater Disposal Systems

7. Groundwater, Land Use, and Aquifer Protection

8. Stormwater Discharge, Water Management, and Landscape Change

9. Watersheds, Drainage Nets, and Land use

10. Streamflow, River Valleys, and Flood Hazard

11. Water Quality, Runoff, and Land Use

12. Soil Erosion, Land Use, and Stream Sedimentation

13. Best Management Practices, Watersheds, and Development Sites

14. Streams, Channel Forms, and the Riparian Landscape

15. Shoreline Processes, Sand Dunes, and Coastal Zone Management

16. Sun Angles, Solar Heating, and Environment

17. Microclimate, Air Pollution, and Urban Environment

18. Ground Frost, Permafrost, Land Use, and Environment

19. Vegetation, Land Use, and Environmental Assessment

20. Landscape Ecology, Land Use, and Habitat Conservation Planning

21. Wetlands, Habitat, and Land Use Planning

Glossary

Appendix A: U.S. and Canadian Soil Classification Systems

Appendix B: Landforms and Soil Materials and Their Drainage Characteristics

Appendix C: U.S. Raw Surface Water Standards for Public Water Supplies

Appendix D: U.S. National Air Quality Standards

Appendix E: U.S. Noise Standards

Appendix F: Common and Scientific Names of North American Wetland Plants