A high-resolution model of soil and surface water conditions

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 237-238, Issue , 2012, Pages 109-119

  Maclean, Ilya M D ^a   Bennie, Jonathan J ^a   Scott, Amanda J ^a   Wilson, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; Ephemeral wetland; Hydrology; Mediterranean temporary pond; Variable contributing area; Vernal pool

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE PREDICTION; AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS; COMPLEX FLOW; COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CONTRIBUTING AREAS; DIGITAL ELEVATION DATA; DISTRIBUTED EFFECTS; ECOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES; ECOLOGICAL PROCESS; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FULL MODEL; HIGH-RESOLUTION MODELS; HYDROLOGICAL EFFECTS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELS; KEY DETERMINANTS; LANDSCAPE FEATURE; LUMPED PARAMETER; MOISTURE CONDITIONS; PLANT COMMUNITIES; PLANT SPECIES; RUNTIMES; SOIL CHARACTERISTICS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STATISTICAL SOFTWARE; TEMPORAL SCALE; TEMPORARY PONDS; VERNAL POOLS; WATER CONDITIONS; WATER EXCHANGE; WATER FLOWS;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOLOGY; FORESTRY; HYDROLOGY; OPTICAL RADAR; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOIL MOISTURE; SURFACE WATERS; TOPOGRAPHY; WATER LEVELS; WETLANDS;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; EPHEMERAL POOL; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LIDAR; PLANT COMMUNITY; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL WATER; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE WATER; TOPOGRAPHY; WATER EXCHANGE; WETLAND;

CORNWALL [ENGLAND]; ENGLAND; LIZARD PENINSULA; UNITED KINGDOM;

SQUAMATA;

EID: 84860996319     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2012.03.029     Document Type: Article

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