00000cam a22000003i 4500 UP-1685594773861954876 Buklod 20140502103532.0 g||| | || || ta 200509s2013 iaua rb |||1 u|eng d 9780470963050 (hardback) (iLib)UPBAG-00013540564 BC-64308 Php7,646.40 DLC BAG rda eng TC 409 B76 2013 Brooks, Kenneth N. author. Hydrology and the management of watersheds Kenneth N. Brooks, Peter F. Ffolliott, Joseph A. Magner. 4th ed. Ames, Iowa Wiley-Blackwell [2013] xv, 533 pages illustrations (some color) 25 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Revised edition of: Hydrology and the management of watersheds / Kenneth N. Brooks and others. 2003. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction -- 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. 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. Watershed management. Watersheds. Hydrology. Ffolliott, Peter F. author. Magner, Joseph A. author. Hydrology and the management of watersheds. FO UPBAG UPBAG-MAIN TC 409 B76 2013 Book