Initial hydrologic and geomorphic response following a wildfire in the Colorado front range

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1049-1070

  Moody, John A ^a   Martin, Deborah A ^b  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deposition; Erosion; Landscape evolution; Sediment transport; Wildfire

Indexed keywords

FIRES; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); THUNDERSTORMS; WATERSHEDS;

PEAK DISCHARGES;

LANDFORMS;

ERODIBILITY; FORESTED CATCHMENT; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; WILDFIRE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035448406     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.253     Document Type: Article

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