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Stream hydrology : an introduction for ecologists / Nancy D. Gordon [and others].

Contributor(s): Chichester, West Sussex, England ; Wiley, �2004Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, �2004Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 429 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0470843578
  • 9780470843574
  • 0470843586
  • 9780470843581
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 551.48/3 22
LOC classification:
  • GB1205 .G65 2004
Other classification:
  • RB 10357
Online resources:
Contents:
Introducing the medium -- How to study a stream -- Potential sources of data (how to avoid reinventing the weir) -- Getting to know your stream -- How to have a field day and still collect some useful information -- Water at rest and in motion -- It's sedimentary, Watson! -- Dissecting data with a statistical scope -- "Putting it all together" : assessing stream health, stream classification, environmental flows and rehabilitation.
Review: "This book is essential reading for 2nd/3rd year undergraduates and postgraduates of hydrology, stream ecology and fisheries science in Departments of Physical Geography, Biology, Environmental Science, Landscape Ecology, environmental Engineering and Limnology. It would be valuable reading for professionals working in stream-ecology, fisheries science and habitat management, environmental consultants and engineers."--Jacket.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Foothills Lab GB1205 .G65 2004 1 Checked out 11/19/2025 50583020021774
Total holds: 0

Revised edition of: Stream hydrology / Nancy D. Gordon, Thomas A. McMahon, Brian L. Finlayson. c1992.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 402-422) and index.

Introducing the medium -- How to study a stream -- Potential sources of data (how to avoid reinventing the weir) -- Getting to know your stream -- How to have a field day and still collect some useful information -- Water at rest and in motion -- It's sedimentary, Watson! -- Dissecting data with a statistical scope -- "Putting it all together" : assessing stream health, stream classification, environmental flows and rehabilitation.

"This book is essential reading for 2nd/3rd year undergraduates and postgraduates of hydrology, stream ecology and fisheries science in Departments of Physical Geography, Biology, Environmental Science, Landscape Ecology, environmental Engineering and Limnology. It would be valuable reading for professionals working in stream-ecology, fisheries science and habitat management, environmental consultants and engineers."--Jacket.

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