Studies on hydrological characteristics of an areca palm plantations

Taiwan Journal of Forest Science

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 211-221

  Lu, Shiang Yue ^a   Hwang, Liang Shin ^a   Fu, Ho Chiao ^a  

^a TAIWAN FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Areca palm (or betel nut); Evapotranspiration; Hydrograph; Lysimeter

Indexed keywords

ARECA PALM (OR BETEL NUT); ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION LOSS; FINANCIAL INCENTIVES; HYDROGRAPHS; HYDROLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FORESTRY; LYSIMETERS; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS; WATER CONSERVATION;

RAIN;

EID: 0009994856     PISSN: 10264469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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