Exploration of a new modeling method for forest water conservation based on cellular automata: Concept and theoretical framework

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 30, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 5491-5500

  Wang, Xiaoxue ^a,b   Li, Xuyong ^a   Mo, Fei ^a   Jiang, Yan ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cellular automata; Forest hydrological model; Forest water conservation; Hydrological response unit

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR AUTOMATON; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; THEORETICAL STUDY; WATER BUDGET; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER STORAGE;

EID: 79952632439     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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