Modelling the link between hillslope water movement and stream flow: Application to a small Mediterranean forest watershed

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 203, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 11-20

  Taha, A ^a,c   Gresillon, J M ^b,c   Clothier, B E ^d  

^a DAMASCUS UNIVERSITY   (Syrian Arab Republic)

^b Ctr de Devmt des Geosciences A   (France)

^c Laboratoire d'Etude des Transferts en Hydrologie et Environnement   (France)

^d THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Groundwater level; Hillslope; Hydrological processes; Mediterranean watershed; Numerical model; Unsaturated zone

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WATERSHEDS;

HILLSLOPE; HYDROGRAPHS; MEDITERRANEAN WATERSHED; UNSATURATED ZONE; WATER MOVEMENT;

STREAM FLOW;

FOREST WATERSHED; HILLSLOPE; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; SLOPE HYDROLOGY; STRONGFLOW;

EID: 0031593130     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(97)00081-4     Document Type: Article

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