Limnology (Freshwater)

The Encyclopedia of Estuaries, part of Springer''s Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series, provides a single, state-of-the-art, comprehensive refere...

Vast watercourse, boundary, and the gateway to North America-the St. Lawrence River has been an integral player in the formation of Canada as we kn...

An Atlantic BestsellerNova Scotia is blessed with numerous must-see waterfalls, and this volume from self-described waterfall addict Benoit Lalonde...

John Wesley Powell''s 1869 expedition down the Green and Colorado Rivers and through the Grand Canyon continues to be one of the most celebrated ad...

This volume examines the integration of water resource management for sustainable utilization with the optimum allocation of water use for regional...

Long heralded as a city treasure herself, expert mudlarker Lara Maiklem is uniquely trained in the art of seeking. Tirelessly trekking across miles...

For some the River Trent is synonymous with a northern Staffordshire city, for others the hub of the ceramics industry, perhaps the heart of the br...

Forming the 9th volume from this successful international conference series, this book marks a growing global interest in the planning, design and ...

Formed by the confluence of the Ocmulgee and Oconee Rivers, the Altamaha is the largest free-flowing river on the East Coast and drains its third-l...

In The Big Muddy, the first long-term environmental history of the Mississippi, Christopher Morris offers a brilliant tour across five centuries as...

This is not an ordinary book on rainfall and runoff. All the general and working formulas in this book are theoretically derived. The formulas are ...

Riparian zones encompass the stream channel and the adjacent portion of the terrestrial landscape from the high water mark toward the uplands, wher...

Rivers have played an extraordinarily important role in creating the world in which we live. They create landscapes and provide water to people, pl...

Over the past century, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has built a vast network of water management infrastructure that includes approximately 700...

The Forth packs more interesting historical and geographical attractions into its relatively short length than any other river in Britain. It rises...

In this informed and lyrical collection of interwoven essays, Lisa Knopp explores the physical and cultural geography of the Mississippi, Missouri,...

Arguably, no other institution has transformed the heart of Texas like the Lower Colorado River Authority. Born in the Great Depression of the 1930...

From spring-fed headwaters to quiet, marshy creeks and from tannin-stained northern reaches to broad southern tributaries winding through farmland,...