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Document title

A study of long term environmental effects of river regulation on the Yellow River of China in historical perspective

Authors(s) and Affiliation(s)

JIONGXIN XU ;

Abstract

Through an analysis of both the historical and the present-day processes, an effort has been made to deal with the long-term environmental effects induced by man's regulation of the Yellow River of China, which was started more than 2,000 years ago

Keyword(s)

Cours d'eau ; Aménagement hydraulique ; Régularisation ; Risque naturel ; Crue ; Environnement ; Impact ; Chine ; Huanghe

Stream ; Hydraulic works ; Regularization ; Natural hazards ; Flood ; Environment ; Impact ; China ; Huang He

Classification code(s)

531-38 : Lits fluviaux et dynamique des eaux courantes.

531-III : GEOGRAPHIE PHYSIQUE.

531 : BGI / PRODIG.

Source

Article of periodic

published at : Geografiska annaler. Series A. Physical geography / ISSN 0435-3676 / CODEN GAPGAP

Editor : Svenska sällskapet för antropologi och geografi, Stockholm - SUEDE (1965)

Millesime : 1993, vol. 75, n^o3 [pp. 61-72]

Bibliographic references : 17 réf.

Collation : Illustration ;

Language

Anglais

INIST-CNRS, Cote INIST : 2704 A