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OverviewThis book presents new research on the geomorphological impacts of extreme precipitation events. It focuses on the extreme summer floods, which affected Central and Eastern Europe in 2010. Case studies on their consequences, including inundations, urban flooding, soil erosion, river bank retreat, alluvial fan accumulation, evolution of karst depressions, debris flows, landslides and soil saturation are presented for Poland, the Czech Republic, Ukraine, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria and Macedonia. This key applied geomorphology book is crucial for anyone interested in these processes and their consequences and also for decision makers who face these catastrophes. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Denes LoczyPublisher: Springer Imprint: Springer Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013 Weight: 6.692kg ISBN: 9789402400106ISBN 10: 9402400109 Pages: 373 Publication Date: 27 August 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsForeword.- Content.- Contributors list.- Introduction .- Hydrometeorological Background .- Floods.- Landslides.- Other impacts.- Conclusions.ReviewsAuthor Information"Dénes Lóczy, DSc, is the head of the Institute of Environmental Sciences at the University of Pécs (Hungary). His research interests are floodplain geomorphology, management and human impact on the environment. He is co-editor of the books ""Anthropogenic Geomorphology"" and ""Recent Landform Evolution""." Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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