Characteristics of the water and energy balance in an Amazonian lowland rainforest in Venezuela and the impact of the ENSO-cycle

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 337, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 377-390

  Rollenbeck, Rütger ^a   Anhuf, Dieter ^b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PASSAU   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Energy balance; ENSO impact; Tropical forests; Water balance

Indexed keywords

ENERGY BALANCE; FORESTRY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

TROPICAL FORESTS; WATER BALANCE;

FLOW OF WATER;

ENERGY BALANCE; FLOW OF WATER; FORESTRY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EL NINO; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; ENERGY BALANCE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; LA NINA; LAND USE CHANGE; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; RAINFOREST; WATER BUDGET;

ENERGY BALANCE; FORESTRY; WATER FLOW;

AMAZON BASIN; SOUTH AMERICA; VENEZUELA;

EID: 34047274971     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2007.02.004     Document Type: Article

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