River restoration : selected extracts from the Rivers handbook

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River restoration : selected extracts from the Rivers handbook

edited by Geoffrey Petts and Peter Calow

Blackwell Science, 1996

Uniform Title

Rivers handbook

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The long history of land-use change and industralisation has left a dramatic environmental legacy in many regions of the world, especially North America and

Table of Contents

  • The Nature of Rivers
  • River Pollution
  • Biological Water-Quality Assessment of Rivers: Use of Macroinvertebrate Communities
  • Water Quality Control
  • Flow Allocation for In-river Needs
  • Environmentally Sensitive River Engineering
  • Rehabilitation of River Margins
  • Restoration of River Corridors
  • Management of Macrophytic Vegetation
  • Direct Control of Fauna: Role of Hatcheries, Fish Stocking and Fishing Regulation
  • Spatial and Temporal Problems with Monitoring
  • System recovery

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  • NCID
    BA28481124
  • ISBN
    • 0865429197
  • LCCN
    96011447
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford
  • Pages/Volumes
    vii, 231 p., 1 leaf of plates
  • Size
    25 cm
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