Environmental flow assessment : methods and applications /

4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Structure of stream ecosystems; 4.2.1 Across-channel gradients; 4.2.2 Upstream-downstream gradient; 4.3 Adaptations of stream organisms; 4.3.1 Morphological adaptations; 4.3.2 Physiological adaptations; 4.3.3 Behavioral adaptations; 4.4 Adapting to extreme flows; 4.5 Synthesis;...

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Main Authors: Williams, John G., 1941- (Author), Moyle, Peter B. (Author), Webb, J. Angus, 1971- (Author), Kondolf, G. Mathias (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2019
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to environmental flows
  • A brief history of environmental flow assessment
  • A primer on flow in rivers and streams
  • Life in and around streams
  • Tools for environmental flow assessment
  • Environmental flow methods
  • Good modeling practice for EFA
  • Dams and channel morphology
  • Improving the use of existing evidence and expert opinion in environmental flow assessments
  • Summary conclusions and recommendations.