Using simplified watershed hydrology to define spatially explicit 'zones of influence'

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 618, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 149-160

  Burcher, Chris L ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrology; Land use land cover change; Riparian ecology; Runoff; Watershed management

Indexed keywords

EARTH SCIENCES; ECOLOGY; HYDRAULIC MODELS; HYDROLOGY; RUNOFF; SOIL CONSERVATION; WATER; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATERSHEDS;

ALTERNATIVE METHODS; HYDROLOGIC MODELS; INFLUENCE ZONES; LAND USE/LAND-COVER CHANGE; MODELING EQUATIONS; RIPARIAN AREAS; RIPARIAN BUFFERS; RIPARIAN ECOLOGY; RIPARIAN ZONES; SPATIAL GRADIENTS; SPATIALLY EXPLICIT; TRAVEL TIMES; WATERSHED BOUNDARIES; WATERSHED CELLS; WATERSHED HYDROLOGIES; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT;

LANDFORMS;

ATMOSPHERE-HYDROSPHERE INTERACTION; GIS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; RIPARIAN ZONE; TRAVEL TIME; WATERSHED;

EID: 57649228959     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-008-9572-0     Document Type: Article

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