River science : research and management for the 21st century
edited by David J. Gilvear ... [et al.]
- Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2016.
- xix, 392 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
River Science is a rapidly developing interdisciplinary field at the interface of the natural sciences, engineering and socio-political sciences. It recognises that the sustainable management of contemporary rivers will increasingly require new ways of characterising them to enable engagement with the diverse range of stakeholders.