Concentration-discharge relationships in runoff from a steep, unchanneled catchment

Water Resources Research

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 211-225

  Anderson, Suzanne Prestrud ^a,d   Dietrich, William E ^a   Torres, Raymond ^a   Montgomery, David R ^b   Loague, Keith ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; IONIC STRENGTH; SOILS; STORMS;

CATCHMENT SOILS; LOW IONIC STRENGTH; OREGON COAST RANGES; RAINWATER CHEMISTRY; SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS; STORM EVENTS; WATER COMPOSITION; WEATHERED BEDROCK;

RUNOFF;

CONCENTRATION; DISCHARGE; RAINFALL/RUNOFF MODEL; STORM RUNOFF; TOPOGRAPHY CATCHMENT;

USA, OREGON, COAST RANGE;

EID: 0030620399     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96WR02715     Document Type: Article

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