Trend analysis of water discharge and sediment load during the past three decades of development in the Langat basin, Malaysia;Analyse de tendance du débit et de la charge sédimentaire au cours des trois dernières décennies de développement dans le bassin du Langat en Malaisie

Hydrological Sciences Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1207-1222

  Memarian, Hadi ^a   Balasundram, Siva K ^a   Talib, Jamal B ^a   Sood, Alias M ^a   Abbaspour, Karim C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

landscape metrics; Mann Kendall test; Pettitt test; sediment load; trend analysis; water discharge

Indexed keywords

LANDSCAPE METRICS; MANN-KENDALL TEST; PETTITT TEST; SEDIMENT LOADS; TREND ANALYSIS; WATER DISCHARGES;

LAND USE; RAIN; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

SEDIMENTS;

DISCHARGE; HYDROLOGY; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE; SUSPENDED LOAD; TESTING METHOD; TREND ANALYSIS;

MALAYSIA; SELANGOR; SEMENYIH; WEST MALAYSIA;

EID: 84864626960     PISSN: 02626667     EISSN: 21503435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02626667.2012.695073     Document Type: Article

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