TOC 5th Edition

Contents

Abbreviations

Symbols

xv

xvii

Chapter

 

 

 

1

Conservation and the Environment

1

 

2

Water Quality

8

 

3

Precipitation

29

 

4

Evaporation and Evapotranspiration

53

 

5

Infiltration
and Runoff

78

 

6

Open Channel Flow

107

 

7

Soil Erosion by Water

134

 

8

Terraces and Vegetated Waterways

159

 

9

Water and Sediment Control Structures

187

 

10

Channel Stabilization and Restoration

230

 

11

Water supply

249

 

12

Wetlands

270

 

13

Drainage Principles and Surface Drainage

288

 

14

Water Table Management

305

 

15

Irrigation Principles

333

 

16

Surface Irrigation

356

 

17

Sprinkler Irrigation

384

 

18

Microirrigation

416

 

19

Pumps and Pumping

437

 

20

Soil Erosion by Wind

459

 

Appendix A: Conversion Constants

477

 

Appendix B:
Manning
Roughness Coefficients

479

 

Appendix C: Pipe and Conduit Flow

481

 

Appendix D: Pipe and Drain
Tile Specifications

485

 

Index

491