Environmental Hydrology, 3rd Edition

Title: Environmental Hydrology, 3rd Edition
Author: Andy D. Ward, John G. Lyon, Stanley W. Trimble, Suzette R. Burckhard
ISBN: 1466589418 / 9781466589414
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 663
Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 2015
Availability: Out of Stock

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This text provides a qualitative understanding of hydrologic processes and introduces new methods for quantifying hydrologic parameters and processes. This new edition is fully revised, and contains new and expanded end-of-chapter problems. It adds new content on global climate change and climate modeling, plus related information on hurricanes, typhoons, and monsoons. It also adds additional information on lakes, dams, and wetlands, as well as culverts and backwater curves, as well as expanded coverage of stream assessment methods, stream restoration practices, and floodplain function.

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Preface

Chapter 1 : Precipitation
Chapter 2 : Infiltration and Soil Water Processes
Chapter 3 : Evapotranspiration
Chapter 4 : Runoff and Subsurface Drainage
Chapter 5 : Stream Processes
Chapter 6 : Uniform Open Channel Flow
Chapter 7 : Hydraulic Control Structures
Chapter 8 : Soil Conservation and Sediment Budgets
Chapter 9 : Hydrogeology
Chapter 10 : Human Impacts on the Hydrologic Cycle: Prevention and Treatment Strategies
Chapter 11 : Fundamentals of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems for Hydrologic Applications
Chapter 12 : Practical Exercises on Conducting and Reporting Hydrologic Studies

Appendices
Index