Water balance and hydrochemistry of precipitation components in forested ecosystems in the arid zone of Rajasthan, India

Hydrological Sciences Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 149-161

  Khan, M A ^a  

^a CENTRAL ARID ZONE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; CARBON; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ECOSYSTEMS; PLANTS (BOTANY); POTASSIUM; RAIN GAGES; SOILS; VEGETATION;

HYDROCHEMISTRY; WATER BALANCE;

HYDROLOGY;

ARID ENVIRONMENT; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; HYDROCHEMISTRY; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); WATER BUDGET;

INDIA; RAJASTHAN;

ACACIA TORTILIS; COLOPHOSPERMUM MOPANE;

EID: 0032872530     PISSN: 02626667     EISSN: 21503435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02626669909492214     Document Type: Article

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