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Fastest Rivers

Yves Earhart

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Fastest Rivers explores the world's most dynamic waterways, revealing how their velocity shapes geology, ecology, and human interaction. The book examines the mechanics of river flow, highlighting the geological impacts of erosion and sediment transport, as well as the unique adaptations of aquatic ecosystems. By understanding these powerful fluvial systems, we gain insights into how rivers shape continents, transport nutrients, and provide resources essential for life.

 
The book begins with fluid mechanics and geomorphology, then progresses to detailed case studies of rivers like the Brahmaputra and Congo, known for their exceptional speeds. Chapters delve into erosion, sediment types, and aquatic life adaptations, also analyzing human impacts like dams and diversions.

 
It reveals that a river's velocity is a key determinant of its ecological and geological significance, influencing species distribution and landscape evolution. This exploration connects hydrology, ecology, and environmental science, offering a unique perspective on the forces shaping our planet.
Disponível desde: 12/02/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 88 páginas.

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