Link between impervious cover and base flow in the White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic watershed in delaware

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 324-334

  Kauffman, Gerald J ^a   Belden, Andrew C ^a   Vonck, Kevin J ^a   Homsey, Andrew R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Base flow; Droughts; Hydrology; Infiltration; Watersheds

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; CLAY MINERALS; DROUGHT; EARTH SCIENCES; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYPERSONIC FLOW; LAND USE; PAVEMENTS; POTABLE WATER; RIVERS; SEEPAGE; SOIL MECHANICS; WATER RESOURCES; WATERSHEDS;

BASE FLOW; CONTINUITY EQUATIONS; CROSS-SECTION AREAS; DELAWARES; DRINKING WATERS; DROUGHT PERIODS; FIELD MEASUREMENTS; GOOD CORRELATIONS; IMPERVIOUS COVERS; LAND COVERS; REDUCTION TECHNIQUES; SCENIC RIVERS; UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARES; WATER RESOURCE PROTECTIONS; WATERSHED HYDROLOGIES;

LANDFORMS;

BASEFLOW; DROUGHT; ESTIMATION METHOD; GIS; INFILTRATION; LAND USE; MAPPING METHOD; WATERSHED;

DELAWARE; NORTH AMERICA; PENNSYLVANIA; UNITED STATES; WHITE CLAY CREEK;

EID: 63049097470     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0699(2009)14:4(324)     Document Type: Article

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