Siltation analysis in the Neyyar reservoir and forest degradation in its catchment: A study from Kerala state, India

Environmental Geology

Volumn 39, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 390-397

  Suresh Babu, D S ^a   Nandakumar, V ^a   John, B ^a   Jayaprasad, B K ^a   Pramod, S V ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR EARTH SCIENCE STUDIES   (India)

Author keywords

Catchment erosion; Forest degradation; Reservoir siltation

Indexed keywords

RESERVOIR; SEDIMENTATION;

CATCHMENT; FOREST CLEARANCE; RESERVOIR; SEDIMENTATION; SILTATION;

INDIA; KERALA;

EID: 0033965371     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002540050019     Document Type: Article

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