Subsurface flow paths in a steep, unchanneled catchment

Water Resources Research

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2637-2653

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT; FLOW; GROUNDWATER; TRACER;

CATCHMENT STUDY; GROUNDWATER FLOW; SUBSURFACE FLOW;

OREGON; USA;

CATCHMENTS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; RAIN; SPRINKLER SYSTEMS (IRRIGATION); STORMS; TRAVEL TIME;

OREGON COAST RANGES; PREFERENTIAL FLOWS; RUNOFF CHEMISTRY; RUNOFF GENERATION; SATURATED HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SATURATED MATERIALS; SHALLOW SUBSURFACE; VARIABLE SOURCE AREAS;

RUNOFF;

EID: 0030721665     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97WR02595     Document Type: Article

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