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9. Hydrology and Fluvial Morphology in Mountains: Those Special Rivers

verfasst von : José M. García-Ruiz, José Arnáez, Teodoro Lasanta, Estela Nadal-Romero, Juan Ignacio López-Moreno

Erschienen in: Mountain Environments: Changes and Impacts

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Abstract

The Earth's mountains behave as “water towers” [1–3], i.e., as regions receiving large amounts of precipitation compared to lowlands (Chap. 5), to which must be added lower evapotranspiration and the creation of snowpack reserves that delay or prolong periods of high water.

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Metadaten
Titel
Hydrology and Fluvial Morphology in Mountains: Those Special Rivers
verfasst von
José M. García-Ruiz
José Arnáez
Teodoro Lasanta
Estela Nadal-Romero
Juan Ignacio López-Moreno
Copyright-Jahr
2024
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-51955-0_9