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040 _aKenya National Library Service
082 _a551.483 DOW
100 _aDowns, Peter W.
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245 _aRiver Channel Management:
_bTowards sustainable catchment hydrosystems (Arnold Publication)/
_cPeter W. Downs , Kennth J.Gregory
300 _axii,395 pages :
_bcolour illustrations,
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aThis is the first book to deal comprehensively with recent revolutions in river channel management. It explores the multidisciplinary nature of such management in relation to modern management techniques that bear the background of the entire drainage basin in mind, use channel restoration where appropriate, and are designed to be sustainable.
650 _aHydraulic engineering.
650 _aWatershed management.
700 _aGregory, Kenneth J.
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