Climate change and its driving effect on the runoff in the "Three-River Headwaters" region

Journal of Geographical Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 963-978

  Zhang, Shifeng ^a,c   Hua, Dong ^a,b   Meng, Xiujing ^a,b   Zhang, Yongyong ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

climate change; driving model; Makkink model; scenarios analysis; the "Three River Headwaters" region

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053550841     PISSN: 1009637X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11442-011-0893-y     Document Type: Article

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