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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Main Author: Herschy, Reginald W.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Edition:3rd ed.
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