Complementary effects of surface water and groundwater on soil moisture dynamics in a degraded coastal floodplain forest

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 398, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 221-234

  Kaplan, D ^a,b   Munoz Carpena R ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic factor analysis; Floodplain; Groundwater; Soil moisture; Surface water; Vadose zone

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX EFFECTS; CUMULATIVE RAINFALL; DEGRADED ECOSYSTEMS; DIMENSION REDUCTION TECHNIQUES; DYNAMIC FACTOR ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC FACTOR MODELS; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; EXPLANATORY VARIABLES; FLOOD PLAINS; FLOODPLAIN; FLOODPLAIN FOREST; FLORIDA , USA; FRESHWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER ELEVATIONS; HYDROLOGICAL TIME-SERIES; HYDROPERIODS; LINEAR COMBINATIONS; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; MANAGEMENT SCENARIOS; SEED GERMINATION; SEEDLING SURVIVAL; SHALLOW GROUNDWATER; SOIL MOISTURE DYNAMICS; SPATIAL STRUCTURE; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIATION; VADOSE ZONE; VADOSE ZONE HYDROLOGY; WATER ELEVATION; WETLAND RESTORATION;

BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); CONSERVATION; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; ECOSYSTEMS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; RESTORATION; SOIL MOISTURE; SURFACE STRUCTURE; SURFACE WATERS; TIME SERIES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WATER SUPPLY; WETLANDS;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

COASTAL PLAIN; FACTOR ANALYSIS; FLOODPLAIN FOREST; GERMINATION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HABITAT RESTORATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; RIVER FLOW; SEED; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL MOISTURE; SURFACE WATER; TIME SERIES; VADOSE ZONE;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; LOXAHATCHEE RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79551481390     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2010.12.019     Document Type: Article

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