Exploring functional similarity in the export of nitrate-N from forested catchments: A mechanistic modeling approach

Water Resources Research

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 3079-3093

  Creed, I F ^a,b   Band, L E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE; FORESTED CATCHMENT; HYDROLOGY; MODELING; NITRATE; TOPOGRAPHY;

CANADA; ONTARIO; TURKEY LAKES;

AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

ABLATION; FORESTRY; RUNOFF;

FORESTED CATCHMENTS; FUNCTIONAL SIMILARITY; MECHANISTIC MODELING; SIMILARITY INDICES; SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS; TEMPERATE FORESTS; TOPOGRAPHIC COMPLEXITY; TURKEY LAKES WATERSHEDS;

CATCHMENTS;

EID: 0031789124     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98WR02102     Document Type: Article

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