Chemical and physical characteristics

Author(s)

• Patrick, Ruth

Bibliographic Information

Chemical and physical characteristics

Ruth Patrick

（Rivers of the United States / Ruth Patrick, v. 2）

J. Wiley, c1995

Note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This six-volume set offers a comprehensive, unified and integrated treatment of all major rivers and estuaries of the contiguous United States. Describes the hydrology, chemistry and biology of rivers in natural circumstances. Includes numerous photographs, maps and graphs.

Table of Contents

Topography of the Landscape. Pattern and Form of Riverine Systems. Sources of River Flow. Characteristics of Flowing Water. Sediments and Sediment Loads. Wetlands. Chemicals in Riverine Water. Index.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA25080251
• ISBN:
  • 0471107522
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 237 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : GB1215
  • DC20 : 551.48/3/0973
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Rivers -- United States
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA25079977