Environmental Geomorphology and Landscape Conservation (eBook, ePUB)

Binghamton Geomorphology Symposium 1
Redaktion: Coates, Donald R.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book, first published in 1973, focuses on non-urban terrain, and presents a uniquely balanced historical treatment of both the land degradation induced by man and his efforts at conservation, preservation and reclamation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 498
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000046595
• Artikelnr.: 59482762

Autorenporträt

Donald Coates

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. Man-Induced Terrain Degradation 1. The Nature of Induced Erosion
and Aggradation A.N. Strahler 2. Denudation and Erosion in the Southern
Appalachian Region and the Monongahela Basin L.C. Glenn 3. Soil Erosion a
National Menace. Part 1: Some Aspects of the Wastage Caused by Soil Erosion
H.H. Bennett and W.R. Chapline 4. Silting of Reservoirs H.M. Eakin 5. Man's
Role in Affecting the Sedimentation of Streams and Reservoirs J.B. Stall
6. Man-Induced Badlands Topography J. Aghassy 7. Impact of Highways on the
Hydrogeologic Environment R.R. Parizek 8. Permafrost R.F. Black 9.
Entrenchment of the Willow Drainage Ditch, Harrison County, Iowa R.B.
Daniels 10. Basic Trends and Methods of Water Control in the Arid Zones of
the Soviet Union A.N. Askochensky 11. Problems of Irrigated Areas H.N.
England 12. Subsidence of the Land Surface in the Tulare-Wasco (Delano) and
Los Banos-Kettleman City Area, San Joaquin Valley, California J.F. Poland
and G.H. Davis 13. Ground Rupture in the Baldwin Hills D.H. Hamilton and
R.L. Meehan 14. Soil Destruction Associated with Forest Management and
Prospects for Recovery in Geologic Time R.R. Curry Part 2. Soil
Conservation 15. Prevention and Control of Gullies H.G. Jepson 16.
Prevention of the Erosion of Farmlands by Terracing C.E. Ramser 17. Erosion
Control in Japan W.C. Lowdermilk 18. Soil Erosion and River Regulation with
Special Reference to the Yellow River S. Eliassen 19. Protecting
Bottomlands from Erosional Debris: A Case Study C.B. Brown 20. Sand Dune
Reclamation in the Southern Great Plains C.J. Whitfield Part 3. Landscape
Management 21. Forest Land Use Implications R.G. Bailey 22. Restoring
Surface-Mined Land USDA 23. The Inert Becomes 'Ert' R.A. Beatty 24. A New
Technology for Taconite Badlands E. Zube 25. River Systems: Recreational
Classification, Inventory and Evaluation F.C. Craighead and J.J. Craighead
26. Landscape Aesthetics L.B. Leopold