Effects of basin size on low-flow stream chemistry and subsurface contact time in the neversink river watershed, New York

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1273-1286

  Wolock, David M ^a   Fan, Jian ^b   Lawrence, Gregory B ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b Knight Piesold and Co   (United States)

Author keywords

Basin size; Stream chemistry; Subsurface contact time

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CARBON; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PH; RIVERS; SILICON; SOILS; STREAM FLOW; WATERSHEDS;

ACID NEUTRALIZING CAPACITY; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON (DOC); STREAM CHEMISTRY;

HYDROLOGY;

BASIN SIZE; LOW FLOW; STREAMWATER CHEMISTRY; SUBSURFACE CONTACT TIME;

USA, NEW YORK, NEVERSINK RIVER BASIN;

EID: 0031182367     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1085(199707)11:9<1273::aid-hyp557>3.0.co;2-s     Document Type: Article

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