HYDROLOGY A Science of Nature
Looking beyond a purely scientific discussion of hydrology, the authors of this volume emphasize that mankind needs to recognize the urgency of the situation in which our water is threatened. Providing a comprehensive overview of the broad and complex field of hydrology, the book explores the water...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Routledge
2011
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Add Tag | Summary: | Looking beyond a purely scientific discussion of hydrology, the authors of this volume emphasize that mankind needs to recognize the urgency of the situation in which our water is threatened. Providing a comprehensive overview of the broad and complex field of hydrology, the book explores the water cycle, its various components, and its interactions with the environment in which it develops and interacts. Through this work, the authors endeavor to contribute to the sustainable development of our society and our environment. |
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| Item Description: | "Translation of: Hydrologie, une science de la nature. [Originally published by] Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2004"--T.p. verso |
| Physical Description: | xxviii, 326 pages some colour illustrations, maps 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-313) and indexes |
| ISBN: | 1578087090 9781578087099 |
Hydrology