Surface-water hydrodynamics and regimes of a small mountain stream-lake ecosystem

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 329, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 500-513

  Arp, Christopher D ^a   Gooseff, Michael N ^b   Baker, Michelle A ^a   Wurtsbaugh, Wayne ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Flooding; Flow regimes; Idaho; Lake morphometry; Lakes; Littoral zone; River regulation; Sawtooth Mountains; Streams

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; FLOODS; HYDRODYNAMICS; LAKES; RUNOFF; STREAM FLOW;

FLOODING; FLOW REGIMES; LAKE MORPHOMETRY; LITTORAL ZONE; RIVER REGULATION; SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS; STREAMS;

HYDROLOGY;

ECOSYSTEMS; FLOODS; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROLOGY; LAKES; RUNOFF; STREAM FLOW;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLOW REGULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROLOGY; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MOUNTAIN STREAM; STREAMFLOW; SURFACE WATER; WATER LEVEL;

IDAHO; NORTH AMERICA; SAWTOOTH RANGE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33749144895     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2006.03.006     Document Type: Article

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