Impact of significant floods on the annual load in an agricultural catchment in the mediterranean

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 334, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 99-108

  Obermann, Matthias ^a   Froebrich, Jochen ^a   Perrin, Jean Louis ^b   Tournoud, Marie George ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

First flush; Mass retention; Normalized cumulative loads; Relative mass fluxes; Semi arid river basins

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; FLOW PATTERNS; HYDRAULICS;

FIRST FLUSH; MASS RETENTION; NORMALIZED CUMULATIVE LOADS; RELATIVE MASS FLUXES; SEMIARID RIVER BASINS;

FLOODS;

AGRICULTURE; FLOODS; FLOW PATTERNS; HYDRAULICS;

ACCUMULATION RATE; AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; FLOOD; INFLOW; MEDITERRANEAN WATER; POINT SOURCE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; RIVER FLOW; WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURE; FLOODS; HYDRAULICS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; HERAULT; LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON; MEDITERRANEAN COAST [FRANCE]; VENE BASIN; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33846415060     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2006.09.029     Document Type: Article

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