Rivers and river terraces
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Praeger,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | [1970] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | 283 p.: illus. ; 23 cm. |
Index Number: | TV85 |
CLC: | TV85 |
Call Number: | TV85/D969/ |
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Includes bibliographies. Methods and results of river terracing, by H. Miller.--River terraces in New England, by W. M. Davis.--Longitudinal profiles of the upper Towy drainage system, by O. T. Jones.--Land sculpture in the Henry Mountains, by G. K. Gilbert.--Erosional development of streams: Quantitative physiographic factors, by R. E. Horton.--Flood plains, by M. G. Wolman and L. B. Leopold.--River channel patterns, by L. B. Leopold and M. G. Wolman.--River meanders and the theory of minimum variance, by W. B. Langbein and L. B. Leopold.--General theory of meandering valleys and underfit streams, by G. H. Dury. |