Impacts of climate variability and land use alterations on frequency distributions of terrestrial runoff loading to coastal waters in southern California

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-74

  Beighley, R Edward ^a   Dunne, Thomas ^b   Melack, John M ^b  

^a UTC Aerospace Systems   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate; Event; Frequency distribution; Nutrients; Risk; Runoff; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

LAND USE; NUTRIENTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENTS;

FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION; URBANIZATION;

RUNOFF;

LAND USE; NUTRIENTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTS;

ANNUAL VARIATION; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE VARIATION; COASTAL WATER; EL NINO; LAND USE CHANGE; NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; RUNOFF; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBANIZATION; WATERSHED;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 42049113210     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2007.00138.x     Document Type: Article

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