Sediment cascades : an integrated approach

Sediment cascades : an integrated approach / edited by Tim Burt, Robert Allison.

Sediment Cascades: An Integrated Approach provides a comprehensive overview that addresses the transport of sediment through the landscape. Suitable for academic researchers, industry practitioners, research students and advanced level undergraduates, seeking detailed knowledge and an up-to-date rev...

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Other Authors: Burt, T. P., Allison, R. J. (Robert J.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
Subjects:
Sediment transport.
Sedimentation and deposition.
Sediments (Geology)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Hydraulics.
Sediment transport
Sedimentation and deposition
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Table of Contents:
  • Sediment cascades in the environment: an integrated approach
  • Mountains and montane channels
  • Landslides and rockfalls
  • Sediment cascades in active
  • Pacific rim steeplands
  • Local buffers to the sediment cascade: debris cones and alluvial fans
  • Overland flow and soil erosion
  • Erosional processes and sediment transport in upland mires
  • Gravel-bed rivers
  • The fine-sediment cascade
  • Streams, valleys and floodplains in the sediment cascade
  • Lakes and reservoirs in the sediment
  • Continental-scale river basins
  • Estuaries
  • The continental shelf and continental.

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