The Water Framework Directive now forces hydrogeologists to think about rivers and wetlands as part of the hydrogeological system within a catchment, not just as convenient sources or sinks for aquifers. The publication of this volume therefore provides a timely opportunity to learn more about these diverse, complex and changeable systems. It comprises the peer-reviewed proceedings of the eponymous symposium in Foz do Iguaço, Brazil in April 2005. The papers focus on the geochemistry of wetlands, riparian zones and flood plains. These mostly comprise international case studies, which deal with river systems at many scales, from isolated Pennine peat bogs...
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