A review and evaluation of catchment transit time modeling

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 330, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 543-563

  McGuire, Kevin J ^a   McDonnell, Jeffrey J ^b  

^a PLYMOUTH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Catchment hydrology; Isotope tracers; Residence time; Storage; Transit time

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT HYDROLOGY; ISOTOPE TRACERS; RESIDENCE TIME; TRANSIT TIME;

DRAINAGE; HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STREAM FLOW;

CATCHMENTS;

CATCHMENTS; DRAINAGE; HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STREAM FLOW;

CATCHMENT; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; FLOW PATTERN; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; HYDROLOGY;

EID: 33750025093     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2006.04.020     Document Type: Article

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