Table of Contents

Foreword

1. British rivers: Status and condition

2. River types: A brief overview

3. River types: Observations & theory

4. 'Reading' rivers

5. Towards sensitive and appropriate management

References

Index

About the Author

About the Authors Dr George Heritage is a Director of the applied environmental consultancy Dynamic Rivers. Dr Andy Large is Professor in River Science at the University of Newcastle. Dr David Milan is Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography at the University of Hull.