The effects of rain garden size on hydrologic performance

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010: Challenges of Change - Proceedings of the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 3018-3027

  Stander, Emilie K ^a   Borst, Michael ^a   O'Connor, Thomas P ^a   Rowe, Amy A ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrology; Stormwater management; Sustainable development; Urban areas

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE AREA; GUIDANCE DOCUMENT; IMPERVIOUS COVER; RAIN EVENTS; RAIN GARDENS; RUNOFF SOURCES; SIZE CLASS; SOIL TYPES; STORM WATER RUNOFF; STORMWATER MANAGEMENT; STORMWATER MANAGEMENTS; STORMWATERS; SURFACE AREA; SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS; TIME-DOMAIN REFLECTOMETERS; URBAN AREAS; URBAN PLANNERS; WETTING FRONTS;

ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; HYDROLOGY; RAIN; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; RISK MANAGEMENT; RUNOFF; SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL; SOILS; STORM SEWERS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TIME MEASUREMENT; WATER; WETTING;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 77954988213     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41114(371)309     Document Type: Conference Paper

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