... morphological changes; estimating
ground water and changes in ground water volume; forecasting flood volume, depth and
duration; assessing changes in land-use; and assessing impacts of changes in climate.
Availability ... sediment
transport and morphological changes; estimating ground water and changes in ground
water volume; forecasting flood volume, depth and d...
... “Adapting to Climate
Change: A Case Study on Riverine Flood Risks in the Netherlands”. In R. S. J. Tol and
A. A. Olsthoorn (eds.), Floods, Flood Management and Climate Change in the Netherlands,
Institute ... scenarios.
Fig. 4. 10 Panel A - Efficacy factor of protecting against modest flooding with or without protection
against moderate or severe flooding inland from the...
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to intrusion of saline water far into the land mass through the rivers draining into the sea
and it also increases ground water contamination by making water saline. Saline water
M. LAL ... to examine the likely changes in intra-seasonal and inter-annual variability in
summer monsoon over Central India (land points only confined to latitudes 18
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Resources, 199 9). In this policy it was noted, among others, that the lack of inter-agency
coordination ... public and private water delivery
systems with appropriate legal and financial measures and incentives, including
delineation of water rights and water pric...
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Chapter 1 Introduction 1
1 .1 Examples of Contaminated Sediment Sites 2
1. 1 .1 Hudson River 2
1. 1.2 Lower Fox River 4
1. 1.3 Passaic River/Newark Bay 6
1. 1.4 Palos Verdes Shelf 7
1. 2 Modeling, ...
mathematical modeling, and numerical methods. His present interests are in
understanding and predicting the transport and fate of sediments and contami-
nants in...
... present in the other two cores. In this layer, the erosion rates seem to
be much lower than those in cores 7 7 -3 -1 and 7 7 -3 -2 . If this layer is subtracted from
7 7 -3 -3 , erosion rates as a function ...
macrophyte layer at the surface; a distinct 8-cm layer of sand, gravel, and shells;
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6. 4 RIVERS
Sediment transport in rivers varies widely within and between rivers, depending on
bathymetry, ow rates, sediment properties, and sediment in ow. The transports ... transports in
the Lower Fox and Saginaw rivers are discussed here to illustrate various interest-
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the steady-state partitioning of an HOC between sedimentary particles and water
are discussed subsequently. In this rst set ... particle and the surrounding water, and (2) changes in particle and oc size
and density distributions are not included. For sediments consisting of single-size
particl...
... mainly on the building site, and
the latter mainly in the production of glass-fibre-reinforced concrete products,
commonly known as GRC products. A detailed discussion of fibre-reinforced
concrete ... pp.
4 35 41.
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of Concrete Practice (Part 2). ACI, Detroit, MI, USA, 1990.
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