Modelling the impacts of land-use and drainage density on the water balance of a lowland-floodplain landscape in northeast Germany

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 200, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 475-492

  Krause, Stefan ^a   Jacobs, Jörg ^b   Bronstert, Axel ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Drainage; Floodplain; Land use change; Lowland; Modelling; Scenario; Water balance

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAINAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FLOODS; METEOROLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS); SURFACE WATERS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER RESOURCES; WETLANDS;

FLOODPLAINS; GROUNDWATER DYNAMICS; LOWLANDS; WATER BALANCE;

LAND USE;

DRAINAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FLOODPLAIN; GROUNDWATER; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; WATER BUDGET;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; HAVEL BASIN;

EID: 33845407473     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2006.08.015     Document Type: Article

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