Brierley, Gary J.

Geomorphology and River Management: Applications of the River Styles Framework - USA: Blackwell Publishing, 2005. - xii, 398p.

1. Introduction --
2. Spatial considerations in aquatic ecosystem management --
3. Temporal considerations in aquatic ecosystem management --
4. River character --
5. River behavior --
6. River change --
7. Geomorphic responses of rivers to human disturbance --
8. Overview of the River Styles framework and practical considerations for its application --
9. Stage one of the River Styles framework : catchment-wide baseline survey of river character and behavior --
10. Stage two of the River Styles framework : catchment-framed assessment of river evolution and geomorphic condition --
11. Stage three of the River Styles framework : prediction of likely future river condition based on analysis of recovery potential --
12. Stage four of the Rivers Styles framework : implications for river management --
13. Putting geomorphic principles into practice

9781405115162


Watershed management--Geomorphology
Stream ecology--Rivers--Management

551.483 / BRI/G