Resolution of impacts of runoff events on a water supply reservoir with a robotic monitoring network

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 323-335

  O'Donnell, David M ^a   Effler, Steven W ^a  

^a UPSTATE FRESHWATER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Density current; Erosion; Reservoir; Robotic monitoring; Sediment transport; Turbidity; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EROSION; ROBOTICS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TURBIDITY; WATER SUPPLY;

ROBOTIC MONITORING; TURBIDITY MODEL; WATER COLUMN;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

EROSION; RESERVOIRS (WATER); ROBOTICS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TURBIDITY; WATER SUPPLY;

LIGHT SCATTERING; MONITORING; RESERVOIR; RUNOFF; STREAMFLOW; TRIBUTARY; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; SCHOHARIE CREEK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845271227     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2006.tb03841.x     Document Type: Article

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