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1  Cover

2  Title Page

3  Copyright Page

4  Dedication Page

5  Foreword

6  1 British Rivers 1.1 Introduction 1.2 The Importance of River and Floodplains 1.3 River and Floodplain Degradation 1.4 River and Floodplain Recovery 1.5 Purpose of This Book

7  2 River Types: A Brief Overview 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Classification 2.3 Functional Classifications 2.4 River Classification Framework Used in This Book

8  3 River Types: Observations and Theory 3.1 Diffuse Upland Channels 3.2 Bedrock Channels: Background Research 3.3 Bedrock Influenced Channels: Step‐Pool Channel 3.4 Pool‐Rapid Channels 3.5 Wandering Channels 3.6 Coarse‐Sediment Anabrancing Channels 3.7 Fine‐Sediment Anastomosed Channels 3.8 Active Single‐Thread Channels 3.9 Passive Single‐Thread (Varied Sinuosity)

9  4 “Reading” Rivers 4.1 Morphologic Unit‐Based Process Indicators

10  5 Towards Sensitive And Appropriate Management 5.1 Historic and Current River and Floodplain Alteration 5.2 Extent of Channel Change 5.3 Towards the Future

11  References

12  Place and River Index

13  Subject Index

14  End User License Agreement