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Gravel Bed Rivers : Processes, Tools, Environments by Church, Michael (editor);Biron, Pascale M. (editor);Roy, André G. (editor) is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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Gravel-Bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments presents a definitive review of current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers, derived from the 7 th International Gravel-bed Rivers Workshop, the 5-yearly meeting of the world’s leading authorities in the field. Each chapter in the book has been specifically commissioned to represent areas in which recent progress has been made in the field. The topics covered also represent a coherent progression through the principal areas of the subject (hydraulics; sediment transport; river morphology; tools and methods; applications of science). Definitive review of the current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers Coverage of both fundamental and applied topics Edited by leading academics with contributions from key researchers Thoroughly edited for quality and consistency to provide coherent and logical progression through the principal areas of the subject. Content: Chapter 1 Secondary Flows in Rivers: Theoretical Framework, Recent Advances, and Current Challenges (pages 1–22): Vladimir Nikora and Andre G. Roy Chapter 2 Secondary Flows in Rivers: The Effect of Complex Geometry (pages 23–30): Bruce MacVicar Chapter 3 Aspects of Secondary Flow

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Author
Church, Michael (editor);Biron, Pascale M. (editor);Roy, André G. (editor)
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9780470688908
Category
science
Subjects
Nature, Engineering, Science
Rating
5 / 5 (2 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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