Knighton, David. <br/><br/>
Fluvial forms and processes: a new perspective / 
David Knighton. 
 - Rev. and update ed. 
 - London ;  New York :  Arnold,  c1998. 
 - xv, 383 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [336]-376 and index. 
<br/><br/>Chapter-I:  Introduction <br/><br/>Chapter 2 Drainage networks -- Network analysis -- Hillslope processes -- Channel initiation -- Network evolution -- Hillslopes, networks and channels<br/><br/>Chapter 3 Catchment processes -- Catchment hydrology -- Catchment denudation<br/><br/>Chapter 4 Fluvial processes -- Mechanics of flow -- Thresholds of erosion -- Sediment transport<br/>Sediment deposition<br/><br/>Chapter 5 Adjustment of channel form -- Characteristics of adjustment -- Cross-sectional form -- Bed configuration -- Channel pattern --  Channel gradient and the longitudinal profile<br/><br/>Chapter 6 Channel changes through time -- Evidence of change -- Causes of change -- Philosophies of change -- The effects of floods -- Fluvial response to climatic change -- Channel change and human activity 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780340663134 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Watersheds.<br/>River channels.<br/>Rivers.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>551.483  / KNI/F