Interception loss from the Tamaulipan matorral thornscrub of north-eastern Mexico: An application of the Gash analytical interception loss model

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-10

  Návar, José ^a   Carlyle Moses, Darryl E ^b   Alfonso Martinez, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gash model; Rainfall interception; Tamaulipan thornscrub

Indexed keywords

ARID ENVIRONMENT; INTERCEPTION; MODEL; RAINFALL;

MEXICO;

EID: 0032937265     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jare.1998.0460     Document Type: Article

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