A combined tracer-hydrometric approach to assess the effect of catchment scale on water flow path, source and age

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 258, 1999, Pages 265-273

  Mcdonnell, Jeff ^a   Rowe, Lindsay ^b   Stewart, Mike ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS;

CHANNEL FLOW; RAIN; RUNOFF; STORMS; WATER RESOURCES; WATERSHEDS;

HYDROLOGY;

GROUNDWATER; HYDROMETRY; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; TRACER;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0033369865     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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