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Burt, Tim. | Allison, R. J.

Sediment Cascades : An Integrated Approach

2010 - John Wiley et Sons Ltd.

482 p.

Sediment Cascades: An Integrated Approachprovides a comprehensive overview that addresses the transport of sediment through the landscape. Suitable for academic researchers, industry practitioners, research students and advanced level undergraduates, seeking detailed knowledge and an up-to-date review of the recent research literature. The emphasis is on contemporary sediment system dynamics with relevance both to landscape management and landform development. Sediment Cascades: An Integrated Approachbegins with an explanation of the need for an integrated approach to sediment delivery systems and introduces the main themes of sediment production, delivery, storage and transfer. Further chapters then focus on specific environments from mountains, through floodplains, to estuaries and the continental shelf. Focuses on contemporary sediment system dynamics and current research

Covers a sequence of environments from steep mountains to the continental shelf