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"This book fills an important gap with a clear and comprehensive explanation of how rivers are changed by human activity. The book also includes a generous sele

Rivers are the great shapers of terrestrial landscapes. Very few points on Earth above sea level do not lie within a drainage basin. Even points distant from th

Many of the world’s major cities sprang up on the banks of rivers. Used for water, food, irrigation, transportation, and power, rivers sustain life and connec

Rivers in the Landscape: Science and Management offers a comprehensive and accessible overview of the current state of knowledge for river process and form, tak

Rivers of North America, Second Edition features new updates on rivers included in the first edition, as well as brand new information on additional rivers. Thi