{"product_id":"gravel-bed-rivers-isbn-9780470688908","title":"Gravel Bed Rivers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGravel-Bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments\u003c\/b\u003e presents a definitive review of current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers, derived from the 7th International Gravel-bed Rivers Workshop, the 5-yearly meeting of the world’s leading authorities in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach 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).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefinitive review of the current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage of both fundamental and applied topics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEdited by leading academics with contributions from key researchers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThoroughly edited for quality and consistency to provide coherent and logical progression through the principal areas of the subject.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  List of Contributing Authors ix  \u003cp\u003ePreface  xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECONDARY FLOWS IN RIVERS\u003c\/b\u003e  1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Secondary Flows in Rivers: Theoretical Framework, Recent Advances, and Current Challenges, Vladimir Nikora and Andre´G.Roy 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Secondary Flows in Rivers: The Effect of Complex Geometry, Bruce MacVicar  23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Aspects of Secondary Flow in Open Channels: A Critical Literature Review, Athanasios (Thanos) N. Papanicolaou   31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSEDIMENT TRANSPORT  37\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Gravel Transport in Granular Perspective, Philippe Frey and Michael Church  39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 On Gravel Exchange in Natural Channels, Judith K. Haschenburger  56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMODELLING MORPHODYNAMICS  69\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Morphodynamics of Bars in Gravel-bed Rivers: Bridging Analytical Models and Field Observations, Guido Zolezzi, Walter Bertoldi, and Marco Tubino  71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Field Observations of Gravel-bed River Morphodynamics: Perspectives and Critical Issues for Testing of Models, Nicola Surian  90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Morphodynamics of Bars in Gravel-bed Rivers: Coupling Hydraulic Geometry and Analytical Models, Robert G. Millar  96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Modelling Sediment Transport and Morphodynamics of Gravel-bed Rivers, Erik Mosselman  101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The Potential of using High-resolution Process Models to Inform Parameterizations of Morphodynamic Models, Richard J. Hardy  116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 The Importance of Off-channel Sediment Storage in 1-D Morphodynamic Modelling, J. Wesley Lauer  123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRIVER RESTORATION AND REGULATION  135\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Stream Restoration in Gravel-bed Rivers, Peter R. Wilcock  137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 River Restoration: Widening Perspectives, Nicholas J. Clifford  150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Restoring Geomorphic Resilience in Streams, Noah P. Snyder 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 The Geomorphic Response of Gravel-bed Rivers to Dams: Perspectives and Prospects, Gordon E. Grant  165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Mitigating Downstream Effects of Dams, David Gaeuman  182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eECOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF GRAVEL-BED RIVERS  191\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 River Geomorphology and Salmonid Habitat: Some Examples Illustrating their Complex Association, from Redd to Riverscape Scales, Michel Lapointe 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Incorporating Spatial Context into the Analysis of Salmonid–Habitat Relations, Christian E. Torgersen, Colden V. Baxter, Joseph L. Ebersole, and Robert E. Gresswell  216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Animals and the Geomorphology of Gravel-bed Rivers, Stephen P. Rice, Matthew F. Johnson, and Ian Reid  225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Geomorphology and Gravel-bed River Ecosystem Services: Workshop Outcomes, Normand Bergeron and Joanna Eyquem  242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTOOLS FOR STUDY  259\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Remote Sensing of the Hydraulic Environment in Gravel-bed Rivers, W. Andrew Marcus  261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 LiDAR and ADCP Use in Gravel-bed Rivers: Advances Since GBR6, David J. Milan and George L. Heritage 286\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Remotely Sensed Topographic Change in Gravel Riverbeds with Flowing Channels, D. Murray Hicks  303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Modern Digital Instruments and Techniques for Hydrodynamic and Morphologic Characterization of River Channels, Marian Muste, Dongsu Kim, and Venkatesh Merwade  315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Mapping Water and Sediment Flux Distributions in Gravel-bed Rivers Using ADCPs, Colin D. Rennie  342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTEEP CHANNELS  351\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Recent Advances in the Dynamics of Steep Channels, Francesco Comiti and Luca Mao  353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Examining Individual Step Stability within Step-pool Sequences, Joanna Crowe Curran 378\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Alluvial Steep Channels: Flow Resistance, Bedload Transport Prediction, and Transition to Debris Flows, Dieter Rickenmann  386\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSEMI-ALLUVIAL CHANNELS  399\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Semi-alluvial Channels and Sediment-Flux-Driven Bedrock Erosion, Jens M. Turowski  401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Transport Capacity, Bedrock Exposure, and Process Domains, Thomas E. Lisle  419\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Nomenclature, Complexity, Semi-alluvial Channels and Sediment-flux-driven Bedrock Erosion, Lyubov V. Meshkova, Paul A. Carling, and Thomas Buffin-Be´langer  424\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRIVER CHANNEL CHANGE  433\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Changes in Channel Morphology Over Human Time Scales, John M. Buffington  435\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Channel Response and Recovery to Changes in Sediment Supply, Marwan A. Hassan and Andre´ E. Zimmermann 464\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Alluvial Landscape Evolution: What Do We Know About Metamorphosis of Gravel-bed Meandering and Braided Streams?, Franc¸ois Me´tivier and Laurie Barrier  474\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Differences in Sediment Supply to Braided and Single-Thread River Channels: What Do the Data Tell Us?, John Pitlick, Erich R. Mueller, and Catalina Segura  502\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Can We Link Cause and Effect in Landscape Evolution?, Thomas J. Coulthard and Marco J. Van De Wiel  512\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eICE IN GRAVEL-BED RIVERS  523\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 River-Ice Effects on Gravel-Bed Channels, Robert Ettema and Edward W. Kempema  525\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Is There a Northern Signature on Fluvial Form?, James P. McNamara  541\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 Long-term and Large-scale River-ice Processes in Cold-region Watersheds, Etienne Boucher, Yves Be´gin, Dominique Arseneault, and Taha B.M.J. Ouarda 546\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“I highly recommend the landmark and very accessible book \u003ci\u003ehttp:\/\/www.wiley.com\/WileyCDA\/WileyTitle\/productCd-0470688904.html\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGravel Bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e edited by Michael Church, Pascale Biron, and André Roy, to any river engineers, geomorphologists, environmental groups, policy makers, industry leaders, river managers, and advanced students who are seeking a complete overview of the latest knowledge in the processes, tools, and environments of gravel-bed rivers. This book provides the most comprehensive and authoritative collection of information and research available, and is definitely a landmark publication.”  \u003cbr\u003e(\u003ci\u003eBlog Business World\u003c\/i\u003e, 7 February 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGravel-Bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments\u003c\/i\u003e presents a definitive review of current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers, derived from the 7th International Gravel-bed Rivers Workshop, the 5-yearly meeting of the world's leading authorities in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach 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).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefinitive review of the current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage of both fundamental and applied topics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEdited by leading academics with contributions from key researchers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThoroughly edited for quality and consistency to provide coherent and logical progression through the principal areas of the subject.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGravel-Bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments\u003c\/i\u003e provides an up-to-date report of the state of the field and serves as an essential resource for river engineers and ecologists, geomorphologists, river managers and advanced students in these fields.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989308588261,"sku":"NP9780470688908","price":166.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470688908.jpg?v=1761783610","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/gravel-bed-rivers-isbn-9780470688908","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}