One century of hydrological monitoring in two small catchments with different forest coverage

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 174, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 91-106

  Stähli, Manfred ^a   Badoux, Alexandre ^a   Ludwig, Andreas ^a   Steiner, Karl ^a   Zappa, Massimiliano ^a   Hegg, Christoph ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Extreme value distribution; Forest coverage; Hydrology; Runoff; Small catchments

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE VALUES; DETERMINISTIC MODELS; EXTREME EVENTS; EXTREME VALUE DISTRIBUTIONS; FLOOD EVENT; FOREST COVERAGE; GENERALIZED EXTREME VALUE DISTRIBUTION; PRECIPITATION AND RUNOFF; RETURN PERIODS; SMALL CATCHMENT; SUMMER MONTHS; SWITZERLAND;

CLIMATE CHANGE; FLOODS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RUNOFF; STOCHASTIC MODELS; WATER;

CATCHMENTS;

CATCHMENT; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; FLOODING; FOREST COVER; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; RUNOFF;

CATCHMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; FLOODING; FOREST; FOREST DYNAMICS; GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HISTORY; HYDROGRAPHY; HYDROLOGY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METEOROLOGY; RAPPENGRABEN; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPERBELGRABEN; SUMMER; SWITZERLAND;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; TREES;

SWITZERLAND;

EID: 79952440152     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-010-1757-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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