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Drawing together leading specialists from geomorphology, hydrology and agricultural engineering, ""Overland Flow"" provides a review across discipline boundaries of a topic important in both scientific and practical terms. The book has been written with the specific aim of promoting interaction between modellers, field workers and laboratory experimentalists.; Overland flow on hillslopes is of two types: Horton overland flow, which occurs where rainfall intensity exceeds the surface infiltration rate; and saturation overland flow, where water is forced to the surface or remains on it as a resu.