Effect of removal of Juniperus ashei on evapotranspiration and runoff in the Seco Creek watershed

Water Resources Research

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1499-1506

  Dugas, W A ^a   Hicks, R A ^a   Wright, P ^b  

^a BLACKLAND RESEARCH AND EXTENSION CENTER   (United States)

^b USDA NRCS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; RUNOFF; WATERSHEDS;

ENERGY BALANCE METHOD; HERBACEOUS VEGETATION; JUNIPERUS ASHEI; POST TREATMENT; PRE-TREATMENT; SHALLOW ROOTED; VEGETATION MANAGEMENT; WATER BALANCE;

VEGETATION;

JUNIPERUS ASHEI;

EID: 0031745701     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98WR00556     Document Type: Article

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