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River Basin Responses to Global Change and Anthropogenic Impacts
Natural heterogeneities occur across a range of spatial scales from small plots to the globe, but dominate hydrological responses over a narrower... -
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Restoration of derelict mining sites and mineral workings
Derelict land is a wasted resource and has a blighting effect on the surrounding area hence its restoration is highly desirable. Four case histories...
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Restoration of Degraded water Resource Systems: Issues, Opportunities, Challenges and Experiences
Today there is increasing recognition in both the East and West that past engineering and economic water resource development policies, while... -
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Design of earthen vegetated open channels
Modified formulas for Manning's equation are developed for use in the design of earthen open channels with submerged aquatic weeds. The proposed...
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Creative spoil: Design concepts, construction techniques, and disposal of excavated materials
The author discusses some of the construction methods used in building the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, the disposal of surplus excavated materials,...
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Aridity and Salinity
The arid zones of the world are characterized by the minimum of annual precipitation and the maximum of heat and aridity. The precipitation in arid...