Decadal changes of inflow to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California

Physical Geography

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 215-231

  Shelton, M L ^a   Fridirici, Roxane M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Hydroclimatology; Sacramento San Joaquin Delta

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DELTA; WATER SUPPLY;

USA, CALIFORNIA, SACRAMENTO-SAN JOAQUIN DELTA;

EID: 0031400164     PISSN: 02723646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02723646.1997.10642617     Document Type: Article

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