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An introduction to the environmental physics of soil, water and watersheds /

Rose, C. W.

An introduction to the environmental physics of soil, water and watersheds / Calvin W. Rose. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004. - xii, 441 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1.Environmental systems of rock, soil and earth energy exchanges -- 2.Soil and soil strength -- 3.The behaviour of liquids -- 4.Soil, water and watersheds -- 5.Evapotranspiration and exchange of energy at the earth\'s surface -- 6.Infiltration at the field scale -- 7.Overland flow on watersheds -- 8.Erosion and deposition by water -- 9.Watersheds and rivers -- 10.Movement of water through the groundwater zone -- 11.Movement of water through the unsaturated zone.

A textbook highlighting environmental concerns arising from use and misuse of soil and water resources.

9780521536790 (pbk.) : �29.95 9780521829946 (hbk.) : �75.00 0521829941 (cased) : �75.00


Soil physics.
Soils--Environmental aspects
Soil moisture.
Groundwater--Environmental aspects
Farming and Country Life.
Soil science, sedimentology
Soil & rock mechanics
Limnology (freshwater)

S592.3 / .R67 2004

631.43 ROS

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