Hydrology and water budget for a forested Atlantic Coastal Plain watershed, South Carolina

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 563-575

  Harder, Scott V ^a   Amatya, Devendra M ^b   Callahan, Timothy J ^c   Trettin, Carl C ^b   Hakkila, Jon ^c  

^a SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c School of Business   (United States)

Author keywords

Evapotranspiration; Hydrologic modeling; Hydrologic monitoring; Runoff; Thornthwaite water balance; Water table

Indexed keywords

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FLOW OF WATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RUNOFF; WATERSHEDS;

HYDROLOGIC-MODELING; HYDROLOGIC-MONITORING; THORNTHWAITE WATER-BALANCE; WATER TABLE;

WATER MANAGEMENT;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FLOW OF WATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RUNOFF; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATERSHEDS;

COASTAL PLAIN; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTED CATCHMENT; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; HYDROLOGY; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; POTENTIAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; RUNOFF; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER BUDGET; WATER QUALITY; WATER TABLE; WATERSHED;

ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN; CHARLESTON; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34447094042     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2007.00035.x     Document Type: Article

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