Hydrology and the management of watersheds / (Record no. 44010)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780470963050 (hardback)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 0470963050 (hardback)
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 627
Item number BRO
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Brooks, Kenneth N.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Hydrology and the management of watersheds /
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 4th ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Ames, Iowa :
Name of publisher Wiley-Blackwell,
Year of publication 2013.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xv, 533 p. :
Other physical details ill. (some col.) ;
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Rev. ed. of: Hydrology and the management of watersheds / Kenneth N. Brooks, et al. 2003.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Hydrologic cycle and the water budget -- Precipitation -- Evaporation, interception, and transpiration -- Infiltration, pathways of water flow and recharge -- Streamflow measurement and analysis -- Groundwater and groundwater-surface water exchange -- Soil erosion processes and control -- Sediment supply, transport, and yield -- Fluvial processes and implications for stream management -- Water-quality characteristics -- Managing wildland watersheds -- Managing riparian communities and wtelands -- Watershed management issues -- Socioeconomic considerations in integrated watershed management -- Tools and emerging technologies.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "Hydrology and the Management of Watersheds, Fourth Edition is a major revision and restructuring of this popular text. The content and scope have been improved and condensed, covering basic concepts and the fundamental aspects of hydrology and hydrologic processes, as well as methods and applications for managing watersheds. Examples throughout the book emphasize the use of web sites and access to the internet to acquire data, update methods and models, and to apply the latest technology to cope with issues of land and water use and climatic variability and change.Beyond the university classroom, Hydrology and the Management of Watersheds discusses land and water resource issues with implications for professionals in hydrology and watershed management in the United States, North America and beyond "--
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Watershed management.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Watersheds.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Hydrology.
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Water Supply.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ffolliott, Peter F.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Magner, Joseph A.
856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://catalogimages.wiley.com/images/db/jimages/9780470963050.jpg
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Reference Books
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Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Reference Main Library Main Library Reference 10/10/2016 Purchased 16000.00 627 BRO 015277 Reference Books

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