Use of hydrologic and hydrodynamic modeling for ecosystem restoration

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 447-488

  Obeysekera, Jayantha ^a   Kuebler, Laura ^a   Ahmed, Shabbir ^b   Chang, Miao Li ^a   Engel, Vic ^c   Langevin, Christian ^d   Swain, Eric ^d   Wan, Yongshan ^a  

^a SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT   (United States)

^b US Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District   (United States)

^c Everglades National Park   (United States)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Everglades; hydrodynamic; hydrology; modeling; restoration

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX NATURE; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; EVERGLADES; HYDRODYNAMIC MODEL; HYDRODYNAMIC MODELING; HYDROLOGIC INTERACTIONS; HYDROLOGIC MODELS; MODELING; NEW TECHNOLOGIES; PERFORMANCE MEASURE; SIMULATION ALGORITHMS; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; SOUTH FLORIDA; WATER RESOURCES SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESTORATION; SOFTWARE DESIGN; WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ECOSYSTEMS;

FRESH WATER; GROUND WATER; RAIN; WATER;

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; ALGORITHM; COASTAL ZONE; DATABASE; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; GIS; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; HYDROLOGY; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SOFTWARE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE;

ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FISH; FLOODPLAIN; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; HYDRODYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; RURAL AREA; SEDIMENT; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SURFACE WATER HYDROLOGY; UNITED STATES; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT; WETLAND;

EVERGLADES; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79951838506     PISSN: 10643389     EISSN: 15476537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10643389.2010.531226     Document Type: Article

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