Influences of catchment characteristics on nitrogen concentration in largely forested streams during the base flow period

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 20, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 4391-4403

  Su, Baolin ^a,b   So, Kazama ^b   Katayama, Seiichiro ^b   Sawamoto, Masaki ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nitrogen; Normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI); Remote sensing; Vegetation cover; Water quality

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; NITROGEN; REMOTE SENSING; STREAM FLOW; VEGETATION; WATER QUALITY;

NITROGEN CONCENTRATION; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; VEGETATION COVER;

CATCHMENTS;

CATCHMENTS; FORESTRY; NITROGEN; REMOTE SENSING; STREAM FLOW; VEGETATION; WATER QUALITY;

BASEFLOW; FORESTED CATCHMENT; NDVI; NITROGEN; REMOTE SENSING; VEGETATION COVER; WATER QUALITY;

CONCENTRATION; FORESTS; NITROGEN; STREAM FLOW;

EID: 33845880629     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6181     Document Type: Article

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