Water Supply Planning

Water Supply Planning

Author: David W. Prasifka

Publisher:

Published: 1994-01-01

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 9780894648380

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As a source of reference material for the practising water engineer or water manager, this book outlines a strategy for projecting water consumption for specific types of land use and selecting a water conservation programme to maximise the beneficial use of a limited natural resource - a situation that typifies new development nationally and worldwide.


Fundamentals of Tree Ring Research

Fundamentals of Tree Ring Research

Author: James H. Speer

Publisher: University of Arizona Press

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 0816526850

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This comprehensive text addresses all of the subjects that a reader who is new to the field will need to know and will be a welcome reference for practitioners at all levels. It includes a history of the discipline, biological and ecological background, principles of the field, basic scientific information on the structure and growth of trees, the complete range of dendrochronology methods, and a full description of each of the relevant subdisciplines.


Caves of Missouri

Caves of Missouri

Author: J. Harlen Bretz

Publisher: J. Missouri

Published: 2012-11-01

Total Pages: 582

ISBN-13: 9780988668508

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In this reprint of a classic piece of cave literature, the famed geologist, J Harlen Bretz, gives a detailed account of the formation and history of Missouri caves. Caves of Missouri contains over 450 surveyed caves, with in-depth geological and cultural histories, and 168 illustrations, including cross sections, maps, and photographs. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Missouri's natural and cultural history.


California Riparian Systems

California Riparian Systems

Author: Richard E. Warner

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1984-01-01

Total Pages: 1076

ISBN-13: 9780520050358

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This volume presents 135 of the papers presented at the 1981 California Riparian Systems Conference. The papers address all aspects of riparian systems: habitat, wildlife, land management, land use policy planning, conservation and water resource management.