Discharge characteristics and changes over the Ob River watershed in Siberia

Journal of Hydrometeorology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 595-610

  Yang, Daqing ^a   Ye, Baisheng ^b   Shiklomanov, Alexander ^c  

^a University of Alaska Fairbanks   (United States)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; HYDROLOGICAL CHANGE; SEASONAL VARIATION; STREAMFLOW;

EURASIA; OB RIVER; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 3242679544     PISSN: 1525755X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1525-7541(2004)005<0595:DCACOT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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