Hydrology : an introduction
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| Main Author | |
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 0521824796 9780521824798 0521531861 9780521531863 9781615832217 1615832211 9780511808470 051180847X 1107264057 9781107264052 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (xi, 605 pages) : illustrations |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Water aloft: fluid mechanics of the lower atmosphere
- Precipitation
- Evaporation
- Water on the land surface: fluid mechanics of free surface flow
- Overland flow
- Streamflow routing
- Water beneath the ground: fluid mechanics of flow in porous materials
- Infiltration and related unsaturated flows
- Groundwater outflow and base flow
- Streamflow generation: mechanisms and parameterization
- Streamflow response at the catchment scale
- Elements of frequency analysis in hydrology
- Afterword
- a short historical sketch of theories about the water circulation on earth.