Linking urban form, land cover pattern, and hydrologic flow regime in the Puget Sound Lowland

Urban Ecosystems

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 437-450

  Greve, Adrienne I ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrology; Landscape pattern; Runoff; Urban form; Urban stream; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861455668     PISSN: 10838155     EISSN: 15731642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11252-012-0233-8     Document Type: Article

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