Main Title |
Principles of forest hydrology / |
Author |
Hewlett, John D.
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Publisher |
University of Georgia Press, |
Year Published |
1982 |
OCLC Number |
07925530 |
ISBN |
0820306088; 9780820306087; 0820323802; 9780820323800 |
Subjects |
Forest hydrology ;
Hydrologie ;
Wald ;
Bossen ;
Florestas ;
Hidrologia
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
GB842.H48 1982 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
07/26/2021 |
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Collation |
183 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
Notes |
Revised edition of: An outline of forest hydrology / John D. Hewlett and Wade L. Nutter. 1969. Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
THE WATER AND ENERGY CYCLES: The global water cycle -- Units essential to water accounting -- Water balance of the contiguous U.S. -- Water balance of drainage basins -- Energy and water balances related -- DRAINAGE BASIN MORPHOLOGY: Water and geological control of landforms -- Stream networks and their classification -- Surface and subsurface water divides -- Stream channel morphology -- ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE AND PRECIPITATION: Atmospheric moisture -- The energy status of water -- Precipitation -- Precipitation measurement -- Rain intensity, duration and velocity -- Frequency analysis -- Calculating areal precipitation -- Precipitation water quality -- Snowpack and melt -- SUBSURFACE WATER: The soil mineral complex -- Soil moisture -- Soil moisture measurement -- Energy of water in soil -- Soil water terminology -- Soil water movement -- Infiltration and percolation -- Ground water -- EVAPORATION AND EVAPOTRANSPIRATION: Evaporation as a process -- Evaporation from bare soil -- Evaporation of intercepted water -- Transpiration -- Estimating evapotranspiratlon -- Control of evapotranspiration -- SURFACE WATER, THE HYDROGRAPH AND THE RUNOFF PROCESS: Surface waters -- Runoff terminology -- The unit hydrograph -- The runoff process clarified -- EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION IN RELATION TO FORESTS: Erosion and sedimentation -- Mechanics of water erosion -- Measurement of erosion -- Continental sediment export -- Detachment rates -- Summary of factors in erosion and sedimentation -- FORESTS AND FLOODS: Floods -- The flood control controversy -- Role of forest versus other types of land use -- FORESTS AND WATER QUALITY: Measures of water quality -- Natural water quality -- Polluted waters -- The nutrient and hydrologic cycles. |
Place Published |
Athens, Ga. |
PUB Date Free Form |
©1982 |
BIB Level |
m |
Medium |
unmediated |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
volume |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
81016371 |
Merged OCLC records |
71889611 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20210724050744 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
03942cam 2200709 a 45010 |