| Contents |
pt. 1. Hydrologic processes and land use ; Precipitation and interception ; Evapotranspiration and soil water storage ; Infiltration, runoff, and streamflow ; Groundwater ; Vegetation management, water yield, and streamflow patterns -- pt. 2 Erosion, sediment yield and channel processes ; Surface erosion and control of erosion on upland watersheds ; Gully erosion and soil mass movement ; Sediment yield and channel processes ; stream channel morphology and stream classification -- pt. 3 Water quality ; Water quality characteristics ; Water quality management -- pt. 4 Riparian and wetland management ; Riparian management ; Wetland hydrology and management -- pt. 5 Special topics ; Snow hydrology ; Watershed considerations for water resource development and engineering applications ; Hydrologic methods ; Tools and technologies for watershed analysis and research -- pt. 6 Socioeconomic considerations in watershed management ; implementing watershed management: policy, planning, and economic evaluation issues. |
| Review |
"Beyond the university classroom, Hydrology and the Management of Watersheds provides a valuable overview of hydrology and watershed management for administrators, planners, managers, and technicians dealing with the management and utilization of natural resources. This textbook may also serve in the development of short courses and continuing education programs for national and international agencies."--BOOK JACKET. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2002008715 |
| ISBN | 0813829852 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813829852 (alk. paper) |
