Simulating hydrologic reference condition of coastal lagoons affected by irrigation flows in southern Sri Lanka

Wetlands

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 827-834

  Smakhtin, Vladimir U ^a   Piyankarage, Sujeewa C ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Coastal lagoons; Daily simulation; Irrigation; Reservoir model; Sri Lanka; Water balance

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; COASTAL LAGOON; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; IRRIGATION; WATER BUDGET;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA; SRI LANKA;

EID: 1442313863     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1672/0277-5212(2003)023[0827:SHRCOC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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