What happens after the catchment caught the storm? Hydrological processes at the small, semi-arid Weatherley catchment, South-Africa

Advances in Geosciences

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 237-241

  Uhlenbrook, S ^a   Wenninger, J ^b   Lorentz, S ^c  

^a UNESCO IHE INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RAINSTORM; RESIDENCE TIME; RUNOFF; SEMIARID REGION; WATER FLOW;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 33748061299     PISSN: 16807340     EISSN: 16807359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/adgeo-2-237-2005     Document Type: Article

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