• Anglický jazyk

Erosion Control and Land Restoration

Autor: Pablo A Garcia-Chevesich

This book is used as a required text for undergraduate, graduate, and short courses in many countries. It represents the most updated material in the field of erosion/sediment control and the recovery of degraded land, being a handy tool for researchers,... Viac o knihe

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This book is used as a required text for undergraduate, graduate, and short courses in many countries. It represents the most updated material in the field of erosion/sediment control and the recovery of degraded land, being a handy tool for researchers, educators, consultants, expert witnesses, and students in general.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
UNIT I. INTRODUCTION TO EROSION PROCESSES
Chapter 1. The phenomenon of soil erosion

Chapter 2. Agents and types of erosion

Chapter 3. Factors affecting soil erosion

Chapter 4. Measurement of soil erosion
UNIT II. HYDROLOGY AND DESIGN RUNOFF
Chapter 5. Watershed hydrology

Chapter 6. Precipitation and return period

Chapter 7. Determining the design runoff
UNIT III. METHODS AND PRACTICES
Chapter 8. Geosynthetics

Chapter 9. Fiber rolls

Chapter 10. Silt fences

Chapter 11. Hydroseeding

Chapter 12. Design and implementation of turbidity curtains

Chapter 13. Biotechnical and bioengineering techniques

Chapter 14. Design of check dams

Chapter 15. Design of stable non-vegetated channels

Chapter 16. Design of stable vegetated channels

Chapter 17. Design of stable channels with rip-raps

Chapter 18. Design of terraces and infiltration trenches

Chapter 19. Stabilization of bridges

Chapter 20. Design of gabions

Chapter 21. Design and implementation of groynes

Chapter 22. Soil reinforcement

Chapter 23. Lining of channels and riverside defenses

Chapter 24. Rock slope stabilization

Chapter 25. Post-fire erosion control

Chapter 26. Coastal erosion control

Chapter 27. Wind erosion control

Chapter 28. Mine tiling remediation and phytoremediation

Chapter 29. Dirt road stabilization and drainage

Chapter 30. Land restoration in arid environments

Chapter 31. Reservoir sediment management

  • Vydavateľstvo: Outskirts Press
  • Rok vydania: 2015
  • Formát: Paperback
  • Rozmer: 280 x 210 mm
  • Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
  • ISBN: 9781478765837

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