Effect of climate change on watershed system: A regional analysis

Climatic Change

Volumn 89, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 263-280

  Marshall, Eric ^a   Randhir, Timothy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONTROL; CLIMATOLOGY; COMPETITION; HYDRAULIC MODELS; LANDFORMS; NITROGEN; NONMETALS; PHOSPHORUS; REGIONAL PLANNING; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; BUSINESS MEDIA; CONTINUOUS SIMULATION; FISH MIGRATIONS; HYDROLOGIC PROCESSES; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE (IPCC); NEW ENGLAND; POLLUTANT LOADINGS; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; REGIONAL ANALYSIS; REGIONAL SCALES; SEDIMENT LOADING; SEDIMENT YIELDS; STREAM FLOWS; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; TEMPERATURE CHANGING; WATER DEMANDS; WATER QUANTITIES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; EUTROPHICATION; FISH; MIGRATION; RUNOFF; STREAMFLOW; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; WATER DEMAND; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHED;

NEW ENGLAND; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 48749091858     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-007-9389-2     Document Type: Article

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