Human activity transforming and designing river landscapes: A review perspective

Geographia Polonica

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 5-20

  Gregory, Kenneth J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Future physical geography; Landscape design; River channel changes; River channels; River landscapes

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; RIVER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 21044435650     PISSN: 00167282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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