Distributed assessment of contributing area and riparian buffering along stream networks

Water Resources Research

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2003, Pages

  McGlynn, Brian L ^a   Seibert, Jan ^b  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Buffer; Hillslope; Landscape analysis; Maimai; Riparian; Stream network; Topography

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CATCHMENTS; SLOPE PROTECTION; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

RIPARIAN BUFFERING; STREAM NETWORK;

STREAM FLOW;

DRAINAGE NETWORK; HILLSLOPE; RIPARIAN ZONE; RUNOFF; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

RIPARIA;

EID: 17044452183     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002WR001521     Document Type: Article

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