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Main Title Flood geomorphology /
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Baker, Victor R.
Kochel, R. Craig.
Patton, Peter C.
Publisher Wiley,
Year Published 1988
OCLC Number 16806147
ISBN 0471625582; 9780471625582
Subjects Floods ; Geomorphology ; Geomorfologie ; Overstromingen ; Geomorphologie--(DE-588)4130684-3 ; Hochwasser--(DE-588)4025289-9 ; èUberschwemmung--(DE-588)4186634-4 ; èUberschwemmungsgebiet--(DE-588)4443995-7 ; Géomorphologie ; Hydrologie
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Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley035/87027920.html
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EJBM  GB1399.F55 1988 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 05/19/1989
Collation xvi, 503 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Notes
"A Wiley-Interscience publication." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes
Overview / Victor R. Baker -- Flood climates / Bruce P. Hayden -- Flood hydroclimatology / Katherine K. Hirschboeck -- Drainage basin morphometry and floods / Peter C. Patton -- Geomorphic measurements after a flood / Garnett P. Williams and John E. Costa -- Flood erosion / Victor R. Baker -- Sediment transport by floods / Paul D. Komar -- Rheologic, geomorphic, and sedimentologic differentiation of water floods, hyperconcentrated flows, and debris flows / John E. Costa -- Flood sedimentation in bedrock fluvial systems / Victor R. Baker and R. Craig Kochel -- River flood regime and floodplain stratigraphy / G. Robert Brakenridge -- Floods; degradation and aggradation / William B. Bull -- Geomorphic impact of large floods: review and new perspectives on magnitude and frequency / R. Craig Kochel -- Hydrologic aspects of floods in extreme arid environments / Asher P. Schick -- Floods in cold climates / Michael Church -- Definition of flood plains along arid-region rivers / William L. Graf -- Floodplain erosion and deposition during the December 1982 floods in southeast Missouri / Dale F. Ritter -- Geomorphic response of streams to floods in the glaciated terrain of southern New England / Peter C. Patton -- Climatic influence on upper Mississippi valley floods / James C. Knox -- Large floods as geomorphic events in humid tropics / Avijit Gupta -- Paleofluvial estimates from dimensions of former channels and meanders / Garnett P. Williams -- Plant ecological aspects of flood geomorphology and paleoflood history / Cliff R. Hupp -- Paleoflood analysis using slackwater deposits / R. Craig Kochel and Victor R. Baker -- Extending stream records with slackwater paleoflood hydrology: examples from west Texas / R. Craig Kochel -- Hydraulic modeling for paleoflood analysis / Jim E. O'Connor and Robert H. Webb -- Paleohydrologic reconstruction of flood frequency on the Escalante River, south-central Utah / Robert H. Webb, Jim E. O'Connor, and Victor R. Baker -- Geomorphologic contributions to flood-control planning / Thomas Dunne -- Floods from dam failures / John E. Costa -- The Tuscon, Arizona, flood of October 1983: implications for land management along alluvial river channels / Peter L. Kresan.