Investigating erosion and sediment transport from headwaters to catchments to reduce reservoir siltation in drylands

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 317, 2007, Pages 119-122

  Bronstert, Axel ^a   Batalla, Ramon J ^b   De Araújo, C José ^c   Francke, Till ^a   Güntner, Andreas ^d   Mamede, George ^a,c   Müller, EEva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^d GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brazil; Dryland; Erosion; Reservoir sedimentation; Sediment transport; Spain

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; EROSION; HYDRAULIC MODELS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RIVERS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOIL MECHANICS; WATER RESOURCES; WATER SUPPLY;

BRAZIL; DATA SETS; DRYLAND; DRYLANDS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELS; LANDSCAPE UNITS; NORTHEAST BRAZILS; NORTHEAST SPAIN; QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; RESERVOIR SEDIMENTATION; RIVER SYSTEMS; SEMI-ARID; SPAIN;

SEDIMENTATION;

CATCHMENT; EROSION; HEADWATER; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LANDSCAPE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 55849125127     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

1. Güntner, A. & Bronstert, A. (2004) Representation of landscape variability and lateral redistribution processes for large-scale hydrological modelling in semi-arid areas. J. Hydrol. 297(1-4), 136-161.
2. Francke, T., Bronstert, A., Güntner, A., Mamede, G. & Müller, E. N. (2007) Automated catena-based discretization of landscapes in semi-distributed hydrological modelling. Int. J. Geogr. Information Sci. (in press).