Dryland Rivers Hydrology and Geomorphology of

Examines the processes operating in the headwaters and main channels of ephemeral rivers in semi-arid environments and includes coverage of current fieldwork investigations, modeling approaches, and management issues. focuses on dryland channel networks and processes presents a historical framework for research discusses examples of current studies and evaluates contemporary modelling approaches Emphasis is on the Mediterranean region, with comparisons to other dryland regimes eg California, Australia, Chile.

L. J. Bull is the editor of Dryland Rivers: Hydrology and Geomorphology of Semi-arid Channels, published by Wiley.

M. J. Kirkby is the editor of Dryland Rivers: Hydrology and Geomorphology of Semi-arid Channels, published by Wiley.

List of Contributors

Preface

Part I AN OVERVIEW OF DRYLAND RIVERS

Dryland River Characteristics and Concepts (L.J. Bull and M.J. Kirkby)

A Global Perspective on Dryland Rivers: Perceptions, Misconceptions and Distinctions (G.C. Nanson et al)

Part II

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Dryland Rivers Hydrology and Geomorphology of Semi-arid Channels

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