Streamflow measurement
We often have the dichotomy: 'too little water or too much'. In either case streamflow measurement is crucial. Climate change could have a significant affect on water resources and flood management. Streamflow measurement is necessary for the measurement of flood flows which can cause wide...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2008.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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| Online Access: | View fulltext via EzAccess |
| Summary: | We often have the dichotomy: 'too little water or too much'. In either case streamflow measurement is crucial. Climate change could have a significant affect on water resources and flood management. Streamflow measurement is necessary for the measurement of flood flows which can cause widespread distress and loss of life in many places. Streamflow Measurement deals with all the main methods for measuring the flow in rivers and open channels necessary for the practice of efficient water management. Water is now a major issue in a world of some six and a half billion people where more than one q. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 507 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |