Rivers of the United States, Volume II - Ruth Patrick

Rivers of the United States, Volume II

Chemical and Physical Characteristics

(Autor)

Buch | Hardcover
256 Seiten
1995
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-0-471-10752-1 (ISBN)
418,32 inkl. MwSt
This volume is part of a set presenting descriptions of all major rivers and estuaries found in the USA. The hydrology, chemistry and biology of each river system is described. This volume explores the chemical and physical characteristics of riverine systems.
This six-volume set offers a comprehensive, unified and integrated treatment of all major rivers and estuaries of the contiguous United States. Describes the hydrology, chemistry and biology of rivers in natural circumstances. Includes numerous photographs, maps and graphs.

Dr. Patrick is a 1996 recipient of the President's National Medal of Science, the most prestigious scientific honor in American Science. She holds the Francis Boyer chair of Limnology at the National Academy of Sciences in Philadelphia.

Topography of the Landscape.

Pattern and Form of Riverine Systems.

Sources of River Flow.

Characteristics of Flowing Water.

Sediments and Sediment Loads.

Wetlands.

Chemicals in Riverine Water.

Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 29.3.1995
Reihe/Serie Rivers of the United States
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 161 x 243 mm
Gewicht 538 g
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Biologie Limnologie / Meeresbiologie
Naturwissenschaften Geowissenschaften Hydrologie / Ozeanografie
ISBN-10 0-471-10752-2 / 0471107522
ISBN-13 978-0-471-10752-1 / 9780471107521
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