Introduction to Fluvial Processes

Richard J. Chorley

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English

Routledge
29 April 2019

Geological surface processes (geomorphology); Hydrology & the hydrosphere

Series: Collected Works of Richard J. Chorley

Originally published in this form in 1971, the content of this book was originally part of a larger composite volume ‘Water, Earth and Man’ (1969) which provided a synthesis of hydrology, geomorphology and socio-economic geography. This volume brings together the systematic theme of geomorphology while maintaining a link with the original book which emphasised the benefit of the study of water being considered in the widest sense within the physical and social environments.

Edited by: Richard J. Chorley
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Volume: 3
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 589g
ISBN: 9780367221065
ISBN 10: 0367221063
Series: Collected Works of Richard J. Chorley
Pages: 232
Publication Date: 29 April 2019
Audience: College/higher education , Primary , A / AS level
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Preface. Introduction R. J. Chorley and R. W. Kates 1. World Erosion and Sedimentation D. R. Stoddart 2. The Drainage Basin as the Fundamental Geomorphic Unit R. J. Chorley 3. The Role of Water in Rock Disintegration R. J. Chorley 4. Soil Moisture M. A. Carson 5. Infiltration, Throughflow, and Overland Flow M. J. Kirkby 6. Erosion by Water on Hillslopes M. J. Kirkby 7. The Geomorphic Effects of Ground Water Paul W. Williams 8. Open Channel Flow D. B. Simons 9. Hydraulic Geometry G. H. Dury 10. The Geomorphology and Morphometry of Glacial and Nival Areas Ian S. Evans 11. Periglacial Morphometry Barbara A. Kennedy 12. Relation of Morphometry to Runoff Frequency G. H. Dury 13. Climatic Geomorphology D. R. Stoddart 14. Geomorphic Implications of Climatic Changes S. A. Schumm

Richard J. Chorley