A process based assessment of the potential to reduce flood runoff by land use change

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 267, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 74-79

  Naef, Felix ^a   Scherrer, Simon ^a   Weiler, Markus ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Flood reduction; Land use change; Processes; Runoff; Runoff generation; Storm runoff

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; FLOODS; INFILTRATION; RUNOFF; SOILS; STORMS;

SUBSURFACE FLOW;

HYDROLOGY;

FLOOD CONTROL; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; LAND USE CHANGE; RUNOFF; STORMWATER;

GERMANY;

HORTONIA;

EID: 0036784076     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(02)00141-5     Document Type: Article

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