IAHS: a brief history of hydrology

<p>After describing the hydrological cycle and defining hydrology in the introduction, the early historical development of hydrology is briefly presented in the second section. Then the incorporation of hydrology within the IUGG and the subsequent development of the association are described c...

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Main Authors: D. Rosbjerg, J. Rodda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-04-01
Series:History of Geo- and Space Sciences
Online Access:https://www.hist-geo-space-sci.net/10/109/2019/hgss-10-109-2019.pdf
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spelling doaj-f638bc898b5a445f83c5133972d5702f2020-11-25T00:07:26ZengCopernicus PublicationsHistory of Geo- and Space Sciences2190-50102190-50292019-04-011010911810.5194/hgss-10-109-2019IAHS: a brief history of hydrologyD. Rosbjerg0J. Rodda1Department of Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, Bygningstorvet, 2800 Kongens Lyngby, DenmarkCentre for Ecology & Hydrology, Maclean Building, Benson Lane, Crowmarsh Gifford, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 8BB, UK<p>After describing the hydrological cycle and defining hydrology in the introduction, the early historical development of hydrology is briefly presented in the second section. Then the incorporation of hydrology within the IUGG and the subsequent development of the association are described chronologically. This description is organized into five sections corresponding to five different periods, focused on the scientific and organizational development of the association during each period. Finally, in the conclusions, the present state of the association is discussed together with an outlook for the future.</p>https://www.hist-geo-space-sci.net/10/109/2019/hgss-10-109-2019.pdf
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description <p>After describing the hydrological cycle and defining hydrology in the introduction, the early historical development of hydrology is briefly presented in the second section. Then the incorporation of hydrology within the IUGG and the subsequent development of the association are described chronologically. This description is organized into five sections corresponding to five different periods, focused on the scientific and organizational development of the association during each period. Finally, in the conclusions, the present state of the association is discussed together with an outlook for the future.</p>
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