Comparing the hydrology of grassed and cultivated catchments in the semi-arid Canadian prairies

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 559-575

  van der Kamp, G ^a   Hayashi, M ^b   Gallen D ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Grassland; Hydrology; Infiltration; Land use; Prairie; Wetland

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; CULTIVATION; FROZEN SOILS; HYDROLOGY; INFILTRATION;

CATCHMENTS;

WETLANDS;

GRASSLAND; INFILTRATION; LAND USE CHANGE; PRAIRIE; SOIL WATER; WETLAND;

CRACKS; CULTIVATION; HYDROLOGY; INFILTRATION; WETLANDS;

CANADA;

ANIMALIA; BROMUS; BROMUS GRANDIS;

EID: 0037470314     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.1157     Document Type: Article

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