Braided Rivers: Process, Deposits, Ecology and Management (Special Publication 36 of the IAS)

Smith, Gregory H. Sambrook (Editor)/ Best, James L. (Editor)/ Bristow, Charlie S. (Editor)/ Petts, Geoff E. (Editor)/ Jarvis, Ian (Editor)

ISBN 10: 1405151218 / ISBN 13: 9781405151214

Published by Blackwell Pub, 2006

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1st edition. 390 pages. 11.25x9.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Braided Rivers: Process, Deposits, Ecology and Management (Special Publication 36 of the IAS)
• Publisher: Blackwell Pub
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1405151218
• ISBN 13: 9781405151214
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.95 kilograms

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Synopsis

This important book brings together eighteen cutting-edge research papers first presented at the Second International Conference on Braided Rivers. It includes the latest research on the dynamics, deposits and ecology of these rivers.

• Essential reading for geomorphologists, earth scientists, engineers and ecologists with a pure and applied interest in the study, modelling and management of braided rivers.

About the Author

Gregory H. Sambrook Smith is a Lecturer at the University of Birmingham

James L. Best is a Professor of Earth Sciences at the University of Leeds

Charlie S. Bristow is a Senior Lecturer of Sedimentology at the University College, London

Geoff E. Petts is a Professor of Physical Geography at the University of Birmingham