Hydrogeomorphology: Fundamentals, Applications and Techniques
Babar, Md.
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PRODUCT DETAILS
Book ID : 30307
ISBN-10 : 81-89422-01-4 / 8189422014
ISBN-13 : 978-81-89422-01-1 / 9788189422011
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2006
Edition : (First Edition)
Language : English
xi, 274p., 62 Figs., 23 Tables, Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- Introduction; Fundamentals of Hydrogeomorphology; Water resources; Aquifer properties; Hydrological properties of rocks; Structural hydrogeomorphology; Drainage pattern and morphometric characteristics of Hydrogeo-morphic units; Hydrogeomorphology of landforms; Applications of hydrogeomorphic studies; Techniques in Hydrogeomorphology; Hydrogeomorphological mapping; Hydrogeomorphology and social environment.
DESCRIPTION
Hydrogeomorphology is the science relating to the study of geographical, geological and hydrological aspects of water bodies and changes to these in response to flow variations and to natural and human caused events. The book covers the aspects of water resources, aquifer properties, structutal and drainage patterns with special reference to latest topics like Rain Water Harvesting, WAtershed development, Remote Sensing, GIS, GPS, DSTM, MCE and TIR. With social, cultural and administrative steps, problems with their solutions and means of sustainable development find their way in the book.