Changes in hydrologic regime by dams

Geomorphology

Volumn 71, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 61-78

  Magilligan, Francis J ^a   Nislow, Keith H ^b  

^a Dartmouth College   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dams; Floods; Hydrologic regime; Low flow; Riparian

Indexed keywords

DAM CONSTRUCTION; HYDROGRAPH; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME;

EID: 27244431814     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2004.08.017     Document Type: Article

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