Impacts of land use change and climate variability on hydrology in an agricultural catchment on the Loess Plateau of China

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 377, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 35-42

  Li, Zhi ^a,b   Liu, Wen zhao ^b   Zhang, Xun chang ^c   Zheng, Fen li ^b  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

^c USDA ARS GRAZINGLANDS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate variability; Hydrological effect; Land use change; Loess Plateau; SWAT

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIABILITY; HYDROLOGICAL EFFECT; LAND USE CHANGE; LOESS PLATEAU; SWAT;

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; CATCHMENTS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FORESTRY; GEOLOGIC MODELS; HYDRAULIC MODELS; LAND USE; PLANNING; SOIL MOISTURE; UNDERWATER SOILS; WATER SUPPLY;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; LAND USE CHANGE; LAND USE PLANNING; MODEL VALIDATION; WATER RESOURCE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LOESS PLATEAU;

EID: 70349295882     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2009.08.007     Document Type: Article

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