Dynamics of soil moisture, subsurface flow and runoff in a small alpine basin

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn 336, Issue , 2010, Pages 96-102

  Penna, Daniele ^a   Borga, Marco ^a   Sangati, Marco ^a   Gobbi, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alpine region; Runoff; Soil moisture and water table dynamics

Indexed keywords

ALPINE BASIN; ALPINE CATCHMENTS; ALPINE REGIONS; ANTECEDENT MOISTURE; FLOOD EVENT; HILLSLOPES; RAINFALL-RUNOFF PROCESS; RIPARIAN ZONES; RUNOFF RATES; RUNOFF RESPONSE; SHALLOW SUBSURFACE; SOIL INTERFACES; SOIL WATER CONTENT; STREAM DISCHARGE; SUBSURFACE FLOW; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TIME LAG; TRANSIENT SATURATION; WATER TABLE LEVEL; WORK FOCUS;

AQUIFERS; CATCHMENTS; DYNAMICS; HYDRAULICS; MOISTURE CONTROL; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; RAIN; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL SURVEYS; STORMS; STREAM FLOW; WATER;

WATER CONTENT;

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; ANTECEDENT CONDITIONS; CATCHMENT; FLOOD; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HILLSLOPE; PHREATIC ZONE; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; RAINSTORM; RELIEF; RIPARIAN ZONE; RIVER BASIN; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL WATER; STREAMFLOW; SUBSURFACE FLOW; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER CONTENT; WATER TABLE;

ALPS; ITALY;

EID: 77958180395     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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