Decentralised water retention along the river channels in a mesoscale catchment in south-eastern Germany

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 36, Issue 7-8, 2011, Pages 309-318

  Reinhardt, Christian ^a   Bölscher, Jens ^a   Schulte, Achim ^a   Wenzel, Robert ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

100 year flood; Afforestation of floodplains; Decentralised flood protection; Low mountain areas; Rainfall runoff modelling; Retarding basins

Indexed keywords

100-YEAR FLOOD; AFFORESTATION OF FLOODPLAINS; DECENTRALISED; LOW MOUNTAIN AREAS; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELLING; RETARDING BASINS;

AGRICULTURE; CATCHMENTS; FLOOD CONTROL; LANDFORMS; RAIN; REFORESTATION; RUNOFF; SLOPE PROTECTION; WATERSHEDS;

RIVER CONTROL;

AFFORESTATION; CATCHMENT; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOODPLAIN; HEADWATER; MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; RIVER CHANNEL; WATER RETENTION;

BASINS; FLOODING; FORESTATION; GERMANY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOUNTAINS; RAIN; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SLOPE; WATER SHEDS;

ERZGEBIRGE MOUNTAINS; GERMANY;

EID: 79955144530     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2011.01.012     Document Type: Article

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