Effects of river discharge on hyporheic exchange flows in salmon spawning areas of a large gravel-bed river

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 127-141

  Hanrahan, Timothy P ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gravel bed rivers; Hyporheic exchange; Temperature

Indexed keywords

DAMS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FLOW OF WATER; HYDRAULICS; HYDROLOGY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

GRAVEL-BED RIVER; HYDRAULIC GRADIENTS; HYPORHEIC EXCHANGE FLOWS; RIVER DISCHARGE;

RIVERS;

DAMS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FLOW OF WATER; HYDRAULICS; HYDROLOGY; RIVERS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

GRAVEL BED STREAM; HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT; HYPORHEIC ZONE; RIVER BED; RIVER DISCHARGE; SALMONID; SPAWNING; WATER EXCHANGE;

HELLS CANYON DAM; NORTH AMERICA; SNAKE RIVER; UNITED STATES;

ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA;

EID: 38549176915     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6605     Document Type: Article

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