This book was the Proceedings of the International Symposium on Hydraulic Physical Modeling and Field Investigation, which was opened on September 13-15, 2010, in Nanjing. There were 4 topics included in the research field:New Technology of Physical Modeling of River, Coastal and Environmental Flows, Advancement in Field Investigation for Hydro and Environmental Engineering, Development of Instruments and Facilities for Hydraulic and Eco-hydraulic Measurement, Hybrid Model Approach and Combination of Physical Approaches with Numerical Simulation.

This book covered 114 papers, which were the newest research results in the world. It can be referenced by students, engineers and researchers.