River Channels: Environment and Process (Institute of British Geographers Special Publications)

by Keith Richards

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This volume of new work by leading fluvial geomorphologists, geologists and hydrologists has four related themes: the spatial and temporal environmental controls of river morphology; the sedimentological control of channel form and process; development pressures and river management problems in relating sediment transport and river morphology; the nature of applied fluvial geomorphology in contexts ranging from the conservation of aquatic ecology to the engineering control of river processes. The contributors are: James C.Bathurst, B.J.Bluck, Andrew C.Brayshaw, D.Brunsden, P.A.Carling, T.R.H.Davies, William E.Dietrich, Rob Ferguson, Daniel I.Gregory, Alan D.Howard, D.K.C.Jones, A.D.Knighton, M.McCaig, M.P.Mosley, Pamela S.Naden, Keith Richards, Stanley A.Schumm, Robin F.Warner.
  • ISBN10 063114577X
  • ISBN13 9780631145776
  • Publish Date 17 September 1987
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 11 April 1996
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Imprint Blackwell Publishers
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 400
  • Language English