 Dryland Rivers: Hydrology and Geomorphology of Semi-arid Channels
ISBN: 978-0-471-49123-1
Hardcover
398 pages
April 2002
US $345.00
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Examines the processes operating in the headwaters and main channels of ephemeral rivers in semi-arid environments and includes coverage of current fieldwork investigations, modeling approaches, and management issues.
- focuses on dryland channel networks and processes
- presents a historical framework for research
- discusses examples of current studies and evaluates contemporary modelling approaches
- Emphasis is on the Mediterranean region, with comparisons to other dryland regimes eg California, Australia, Chile.
