| Fluvial Forms and Processes: A New Perspective Contributor(s): Knighton, David (Author), Wharton, Geraldene (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415829135 ISBN-13: 9780415829137 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $138.60 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2026 This item may be ordered no more than 25 days prior to its publication date of January 5, 2026 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Human Geography - Science | Earth Sciences - Geography - Nature | Ecosystems & Habitats - Rivers |
| Dewey: 551.483 |
| Physical Information: 416 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Fluvial Forms and Processes looks at the wide range of forms developed by natural rivers and the processes responsible for that development. The book combines empirical and theoretical approaches and provides a critical assessment of the various schools of thought which have emerged for dealing with adjustment in the fluvial system. The book examines, using detailed analysis: - Drainage networks - Catchment processes - Fluvial processes - Adjustment of channel form - Change through time - Channel change and human activity Fluvial Forms and Processes, Third Edition, is a comprehensive, integrated fluvial geomorphology textbook suitable for undergraduates and postgraduates. |