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.
- ISBN10 0471491233
- ISBN13 9780471491231
- Publish Date 22 February 2002
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 398
- Language English