| Fluvial Forms and Processes: A New Perspective Rev and Update Edition Contributor(s): Knighton, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0340663138 ISBN-13: 9780340663134 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $65.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1998 Annotation: This is a completely revised and updated edition of David Knighton's River Forms and Processes. Looking 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 many schools of thought which have emerged for dealing with adjustment in the fluvial system. It is fully illustrated throughout by a superb range of figures, photographs and tables. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Ecosystems & Habitats - Rivers - Science | Earth Sciences - Geology - Science | Earth Sciences - Geography |
| Dewey: 551.483 |
| LCCN: 98171285 |
| Physical Information: 0.83" H x 6.44" W x 9.48" (1.44 lbs) 400 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is a completely revised and updated edition of David Knighton's River Forms and Processes. Looking 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 many schools of thought which have emerged for dealing with adjustment in the fluvial system. It is fully illustrated throughout by a superb range of figures, photographs and tables. |