Gravel-Bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments presents a definitive review of current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers, derived from the 7th International Gravel-bed Rivers Workshop, the 5-yearly meeting of the world s leading authorities in the field. Each chapter in the book has been specifically commissioned to represent areas in which recent progress has been made in the field. The topics covered also represent a coherent progression through the principal areas of the subject (hydraulics; sediment transport; river morphology; tools and methods; applications of science). Definitive review of the current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers Coverage of both fundamental and applied topics Edited by leading academics with contributions from key researchers Thoroughly edited for quality and consistency to provide coherent and logical progression through the principal areas of the subject.

Gravel-Bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments presents adefinitive review of current knowledge of gravel-bed riversderived from the 7th International Gravel-bed RiversWorkshop, the 5-yearly meeting of the world's leadingauthorities in the field.Each chapter in the book has been specifically commissioned torepresent areas in which recent progress has been made in thefield. The topics covered also represent a coherent progressionthrough the principal areas of the subject (hydraulics; sedimenttransport; river morphology; tools and methods; applications ofscience).* Definitive review of the current knowledge of gravel-bedrivers* Coverage of both fundamental and applied topics* Edited by leading academics with contributions from keyresearchers* Thoroughly edited for quality and consistency to providecoherent and logical progression through the principal areas of thesubject.