A simple model of karst spring flow using modified NRCS procedures

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 287, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 34-48

  Barfield, B J ^a   Felton, G K ^b   Stevens, E W ^c   McCann, M ^d  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c Oklahoma State University   (United States)

^d CBS   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrograph; Karst; Natural Resources Conservation Service; Peak discharge; Sinkholes; Spring flow

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; HYDROLOGY; MOISTURE; RUNOFF; SPRINGS (WATER);

SPRING FLOW;

WATERSHEDS;

DISCHARGE; FLOW MODELING; KARST HYDROLOGY; SINKHOLE; SPRING WATER;

EID: 1542379927     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2003.09.031     Document Type: Article

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