Hydroclimate The Influence of Water Movement in Freshwater Ecology /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
1992.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 1992. |
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| Acceso en línea: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2906-0 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1 Hydroclimate
- 2 The structure and dynamics of river basins
- 2.1 River basin structure
- 2.2 Climate and streamflow
- 3 Outline of fluid dynamics
- 3.1 Basic features of fluid motion
- 3.2 The nature of turbulence
- 3.3 Hydrodynamic properties of particulate matter
- 3.4 The dynamics of particulate matter
- 4 The dynamics of hydraulic systems
- 4.1 Linear systems theory
- 4.2 Incomplete mixing
- 4.3 Compartment models
- 4.4 Final remarks
- 5 Hydraulic characteristics of rivers
- 5.1 River morphology
- 5.2 River mechanics
- 5.3 Hydrodynamic features of river habitats
- 6 Hydraulic characteristics of lakes
- 6.1 Lake morphology
- 6.2 Wind characteristics
- 6.3 The hydraulic structure of lakes
- 6.4 Wind-water interactions
- 6.5 Motion in isothermal lakes
- 6.6 Motion in stratified lakes
- 6.7 Surface waves
- 6.8 Other features of lake motion
- 6.9 Final remarks
- 7 River basin modification
- 7.1 Reservoirs and flow regulation
- 7.2 Modifications to river habitats
- 8 Freshwater Ecosystems
- 8.1 Idealised ecosystems
- 8.2 Rate controlled growth
- 8.3 Event controlled growth
- 8.4 Space controlled growth
- 8.5 Final remarks
- 9 Synthesis
- 9.1 Background
- 9.2 River models
- 9.3 Lake models
- References
- Appendix 1: The properties of water
- A.1 Viscosity-temperature relationship
- A.2 Density-temperature relationship
- Appendix 2: Notation.