Hydrological applications of GIS

This book deals with the technical problems encountered in hydrological applications of GIS, at scales ranging from the catchment to short river reaches and on a wide range of hydrological processes in both pure and applied contexts.

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Other Authors: Gurnell, A.M. (Angela M.), Montgomery, David R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester New York John Wiley 1999
Series:Advances in hydrological processes
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Hydrological Application of GIS / A. Gurnell and D. Montgomery
  • 1. Putting water in its place: a perspective on GIS in hydrology and water management / M.J. Clark
  • 2. Data and databases for decision support / A.M. Roberts and R.V. Moore
  • 3. The treatment of flat areas and depressions in automated drainage analysis of raster digital elevation models / L.W. Martz and J. Garbrecht
  • 4. A phenomenon-based approach to upslope contributing area and depressions in DEMs / W. Rieger
  • 5. Large scale distributed modelling and the utility of detailed ground data / F.G.R. Watson, R.B. Grayson and R.A. Vertessy / [and others]
  • 6. Application of a GIS-based distributed hydrology model for prediction of forest harvest effects on peak streamflow in the Pacific Northwest / P. Storck, L. Bowling and P. Wetherbee / [et al.]
  • 7. Modelling runoff and sediment transport in catchments using GIS / A.P.J. de Roo
  • 8. Deciphering large landslides: linking hydrologic, groundwater, and slope-stability models through GIS / D. J. Miller, J. Sias
  • 9. Regional test of a model for shallow landsliding / D. R. Montgomery, K. Sullivan, H. Greenberg
  • 10. Regional-scale assessment of non-point source groundwater contamination / K. Loague, D. L. Corwin
  • 11. Synoptic views of sediment plumes and coastal geography of the Santa Barbara Channel, California [et al.] / L. A. K. Mertes, M. Hickman, B. Waltenberger
  • 12. Morphological and ecological change on a meander bend: the role of hydrological processes and the application of GIS [et al.] / A. M. Gurnell, M. Bickerton, P. G. Angold