Wadi HydrologyCRC Press, 24 mar. 2008 - 368 pagini The literature of hydrology abounds with texts on the hydrological and water resource problems in humid regions. However, this is not the case for the arid or semi arid regions. The situation is exemplified by the fact a concrete definition for the termwadi as accepted by UNESCO for describing these areas, is difficult to find.Arguably the |
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Chapter 2 Wadi Characteristics | 17 |
Chapter 3 Rainfall Pattern | 37 |
Chapter 4 Runoff and Hydrograph Analysis | 103 |
Chapter 5 Groundwater Recharge and Evaluation | 175 |
Chapter 6 Groundwater Management Methods for Arid Regions | 243 |
Chapter 7 Sediment Transport in Arid Regions | 303 |
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Back cover | 312 |
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