Tracer studies of sheet flow in the Florida Everglades

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Ho, David T ^c   Engel, Victor C ^b   Variano, Evan A ^d   Schmieder, Paul J ^a   Condon, Madison E ^a  

^a International Research Institute for Climate and Society   (United States)

^b Everglades National Park   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^d 109 McLaughlin Hall   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; FLORIDA EVERGLADES; HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENTS; LONGITUDINAL DISPERSIONS; PILOT EXPERIMENT; RELEASE EXPERIMENTS; RESOLUTION MEASUREMENTS; SHEETFLOWS; SPATIAL SCALE; TRACER STUDY;

ADVECTION; DISPERSIONS; FLOW PATTERNS; OCEAN HABITATS;

EXPERIMENTS;

ADVECTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HETEROGENEITY; MARSH; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MIRE; SHEET FLOW; TRACER;

EVERGLADES; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 68349090294     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GL037355     Document Type: Article

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