Elements of Physical Hydrology
George M. Hornberger
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Description for Elements of Physical Hydrology
Hardback. Thoughtfully illustrated, carefully written, and covering a broad spectrum of topics, this classic text clarifies a subject that is often misunderstood and oversimplified. Num Pages: 392 pages, 156, 156 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 261 x 26. Weight in Grams: 978.
Among the many diverse aspects of environmental science, none is more critical to the future of society and nature than water. Understanding the role of water on Earth and making good decisions regarding water conservation and hydrological hazards depends on learning the fundamentals of physical hydrology. This textbook, now in an expanded second edition, provides the clearest opportunity for students to absorb those fundamentals. Written at an introductory level, Elements of Physical Hydrology covers virtually every aspect of this subject, including: * The hydrological cycle* Water budgets at catchment to global scales * Spatial and temporal aspects ... Read more
Among the many diverse aspects of environmental science, none is more critical to the future of society and nature than water. Understanding the role of water on Earth and making good decisions regarding water conservation and hydrological hazards depends on learning the fundamentals of physical hydrology. This textbook, now in an expanded second edition, provides the clearest opportunity for students to absorb those fundamentals. Written at an introductory level, Elements of Physical Hydrology covers virtually every aspect of this subject, including: * The hydrological cycle* Water budgets at catchment to global scales * Spatial and temporal aspects ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
989g
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9781421413730
SKU
V9781421413730
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99-1
About George M. Hornberger
George M. Hornberger is director of the Vanderbilt Institute for Energy and Environment and Distinguished University Professor at Vanderbilt University. Patricia L. Wiberg is a professor and chair of the Department of Environmental Sciences at the University of Virginia. Jeffrey P. Raffensperger is a hydrologist at the U.S. Geological Survey. Paolo D'Odorico is the Ernest H. Ern Professor of Environmental ... Read more
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This well-illustrated (in three colors), reasonably priced volume is a worthwhile acquisition.
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