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Rivers in the landscape : (Record no. 416208)

MARC details
000 -LEADER
fixed length control field 01643cam a22002418i 4500
001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field 17935442
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field ISI Library, Kolkata
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20141208125044.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 131108s2014 nju b 001 0 eng
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781118414835 (cloth : alk. paper)
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency ISI Library
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 551.483
Edition number 23
Item number W846
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Wohl, Ellen.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Rivers in the landscape :
Remainder of title science and management /
Statement of responsibility, etc Ellen Wohl.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New Jersey :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Wiley Blackwell,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2014.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xi, 318 p. ;
Other physical details ill.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Chapter 1: Introduction--<br/>Chapter 2: Creating channels and channel networks--<br/><br/>Channel Processes I:<br/>Chapter 3: Water dynamics--<br/><br/>Channel Processes II<br/>Chapter 4: Fluvial sediment dynamics--<br/>Chapter 5: Channel forms--<br/>Chapter 6: Extra-channel environments--<br/>Chapter 7: Humans and rivers--<br/>Chapter 8: Rivers in the landscape--<br/><br/>References--<br/>Index.<br/>
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Rivers in the Landscape will summarize the state of knowledge concerning physical processes and forms in rivers. The organization and content of the book emphasize that rivers exist as part of a greater landscape. For example, the text explicitly discusses: connectivity between the river channel, the atmosphere, the adjacent uplands and floodplain, and subsurface environments; the interactions between tectonics and river networks; and the influences of climate, biota, and human activities on river process and form. The text concisely summarizes the basic characteristics of natural rivers, fro.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Rivers.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element River channels.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Books
Holdings
Lost status Not for loan Home library Current library Date acquired Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
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