Fresh water / E.C. Pielou.
Fresh water / E.C. Pielou.
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1998.
Date
1998.
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T0389947
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 275 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. The Water Cycle -- Ch. 2. Water below the Ground: Groundwater -- Ch. 3. Groundwater in Use -- Ch. 4. Water below the Ground: Vadose Water -- Ch. 5. Flowing Water: Rivers and Streams -- Ch. 6. Rivers at Work -- Ch. 7. Lakes -- Ch. 8. When Water Freezes -- Ch. 9. Dams, Diversions, and Reservoir...
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1998.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
1998.
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Summary
With the precision of the professional scientist and the passion of the dedicated amateur, E. C. Pielou conducts a guided tour of fresh water on its course through the natural world. When rain sinks into the ground, how far and fast does it flow underground, and where does it return to the surface? How quickly does water evaporate from lakes and fo...
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Fresh water / E.C. Pielou.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-267) and index.
Transferred from N551.48/43.
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T0389947
Record Identifier
74VMyP3GV4Pd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMyP3GV4Pd
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ISBN
0226668169
9780226668154 (alk. paper)
0226668150 (alk. paper)
9780226668161
DDC
551.48
MMS ID
991001962879702626
