Effects of flow regulation on hydrologic patterns of a large, inland delta

River Research and Applications

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 51-65

  Leconte, Robert ^a   Pietroniro, Alain ^b   Peters, Daniel L ^b,c   Prowse, Terry D ^b  

^a ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE SUPÉRIEURE   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Climate; Floods; Flow regulation; Hydrodynamic modelling; Inland delta; Reservoir

Indexed keywords

DELTA; FLOODING; FLOW REGULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; LAKE LEVEL;

CANADA;

EID: 0035129559     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-1646(200101/02)17:1<51::aid-rrr588>3.0.co;2-v     Document Type: Article

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