Low flow spatial characteristics in forested headwater channels of southwest Washington

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 503-516

  Hunter, Mark A ^a   Quinn, Timothy ^a   Hayes, Marc P ^a  

^a WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dry season flow recession; Forest hydrology; Headwater channels; Headwater hydrology; Spatial flow characteristics; Spatially intermittent flow; Surface water hydrology; Watershed function

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; DATA ACQUISITION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SURFACE WATERS;

CONTINUOUS FLOW (CF); FORESTED HEADWATER CHANNELS; HIGH GRADIENT CHANNELS; SURFACE FLOW;

CHANNEL FLOW;

FLOW PATTERN; HEADWATER; LOW FLOW; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STREAMFLOW;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES]; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 21744444984     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2005.tb03751.x     Document Type: Article

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