{"product_id":"dryland-rivers-9780471491231","title":"Dryland Rivers","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExamines the processes operating in the headwaters and main channels of ephemeral rivers in semi--arid environments and includes coverage of current fieldwork investigations, modeling approaches, and management issues.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart I An Overview of Dryland Rivers\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Dryland River Characteristics and Concepts (L.J. Bull and M.J. Kirkby)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A Global Perspective on Dryland Rivers: Perceptions, Misconceptions and Distinctions (G.C. Nanson et al)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Part II Process in Dryland Catchments\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Runoff Generation in Semi-Arid Areas (K. Beven)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Sediment Dynamics of Ephemeral Channels (I. Reid)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Modelling Event-Based Fluxes in Ephemeral Streams (J. Shannon et al)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Morpho-Dynamics of Ephemeral Streams (J. Hooke and J. Mant)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Relationship between Alluvial Fans and Fan Channels with Mediterranean Mountain Fluvial Systems (A.M. Harvey)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Part III Channel Network Expansion\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Gully Erosion in Dryland Environments (J. Poesen et al)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Channel Heads and Channel Extension (L.J. Bull and M.J. Kirkby)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Badland Systems in the Mediterranean (F. Gallart et al)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Part IV Flooding in Ephemeral Channels\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Floods: Magnitude and Frequency in Ephemeral Streams of the Spanish Mediterranean Region (F. Lopez-Bermudez et al)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Synoptic Conditions Producing Extreme Rainfall Events along the Mediterranean Coast of the Iberian Peninsula (F. Alonso-Sarria et al)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402611073367,"sku":"9780471491231","price":273.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471491231.jpg?v=1730480962","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/dryland-rivers-9780471491231","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}