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Hydrology and the management of watersheds / Kenneth N. Brooks [and others].

Contributor(s): Brooks, Kenneth NMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Ames, Iowa : Iowa State University Press, 1997Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 502 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmISBN: 0813822874; 9780813822877; 0585220557; 9780585220550Subject(s): Watershed management | Watershed management -- Economic aspects | Watershed management -- Social aspects | Bassins hydrographiques -- Gestion | Bassins hydrographiques -- Gestion -- Aspect economique | Bassins hydrographiques -- Gestion -- Aspect social | Watershed management | Watershed management -- Economic aspects | Watershed management -- Social aspects | Hydrologie | Wasserwirtschaft | Hidrologia (engenharia hidraulica) | Bacias hidrograficas (conservacao e manejo) | Bassins hydrographiques -- Gestion | Watershed management | Watershed management Economic aspects | Watershed management Social aspects | stroomgebieden | watersheds | drainage | rivieren | rivers | hydrologie | hydrology | water | bodem | soil | erosie | erosion | aquatisch milieu | aquatic environment | regenwateropvang | water harvesting | landbouw met waterafvoer | runoff farming | binnenwateren | inland waters | Water Management (General) | Hydrology | Waterbeheer (algemeen) | HydrologieDDC classification: 631.587 LOC classification: TC409 | .H93 1997Other classification: 38.87 | 56.30 | 14 Online resources: University of Alberta Access | Click here to access online
Contents:
Introduction -- Hydrologic processes and land use -- Precipitation and interception -- Evapotranspiration and soil water storage -- Infiltration, runoff, and streamflow -- Groundwater -- Vegetation management, water yield, and streamflow pattern -- Erosion, sediment yield and channel processes, water quality and land use -- Surface erosion and control of erosion on upland watersheds -- Gully erosion, soil mass movement, and sand dunes -- Sediment yield, channel processes, and stream classification -- Water quality -- Watershed management and planning -- Watershed management and the multiple-use concept -- Policy perspective for watershed management -- Planning watershed management -- Assessing economic impacts of watershed management -- Special topics -- Snow hydrology -- Riparian and wetland systems -- Watershed considerations for engineering applications -- Water harvesting -- Hydrological methods and tools for watershed analysis and research -- Hydrologic methods -- tools for watershed analysis and research.
Summary: Provides fundamental information and practical methodology necessary to solve hydrologic problems of watersheds and to develop watershed management strategies.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 463-488) and index.

ch. 1. Introduction -- pt. 1. Hydrologic processes and land use -- ch. 2. Precipitation and interception -- ch. 3. Evapotranspiration and soil water storage -- ch. 4. Infiltration, runoff, and streamflow -- ch. 5. Groundwater -- ch. 6. Vegetation management, water yield, and streamflow pattern -- pt. 2. Erosion, sediment yield and channel processes, water quality and land use -- ch. 7. Surface erosion and control of erosion on upland watersheds -- ch. 8. Gully erosion, soil mass movement, and sand dunes -- ch. 9. Sediment yield, channel processes, and stream classification -- ch. 10. Water quality -- pt. 3. Watershed management and planning -- ch. 11. Watershed management and the multiple-use concept -- ch. 12. Policy perspective for watershed management -- ch. 13. Planning watershed management -- ch. 14. Assessing economic impacts of watershed management -- pt. 4. Special topics -- ch. 15. Snow hydrology -- ch. 16. Riparian and wetland systems -- ch. 17. Watershed considerations for engineering applications -- ch. 18. Water harvesting -- pt. 5. Hydrological methods and tools for watershed analysis and research -- ch. 19. Hydrologic methods -- ch. 20. tools for watershed analysis and research.

Provides fundamental information and practical methodology necessary to solve hydrologic problems of watersheds and to develop watershed management strategies.

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