Holocene extreme floods and environmental change of Qishuihe river in Western Guangzhong Basin

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 291-300

  Zha, Xiaochun ^a   Huang, Chunchang ^a   Pang, Jiangli ^a  

^a SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Environmental change; Extreme floods; Holocene; Qishuihe river; Shaanxi Province; Weihe River drainage basin

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EXPLOITATION; EXTREME EVENT; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOOD FREQUENCY; FLOODING; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HOLOCENE; PALEOFLOOD; PEAK DISCHARGE; RIVER BASIN;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANZHONG PLAIN; QISHUI RIVER; SHAANXI;

EID: 34250318070     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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