Applicability of SCS curve number method for a California Oak woodlands watershed

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 226-230

  Lewis, David ^a   Singer, Michael J ^a   Tate, Kenneth W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Forest hydrology; Oak woodlands; Watershed management; Wildland hydrology

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; RUNOFF; UNITED STATES; WATER FLOW; WATERSHED;

NUMERICAL METHOD; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; RUNOFF; WATERSHED; WOODLAND;

UNITED STATES;

QUERCUS;

EID: 0033903242     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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