Stream discharge characteristics through urbanization gradient in Danshui River, Taiwan: Perspectives from observation and simulation

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 184, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 5689-5703

  Huang, Jr Chuan ^a   Lin, Chun Chiang ^b   Chan, Shih Chien ^c   Lee, Tsung Yu ^a   Hsu, Shih Chieh ^d   Lee, Cheing Tung ^a   Lin, Jiun Chuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b LAN YANG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHANGHUA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

^d RESEARCH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Land use; Taiwan; TOPMODEL; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BASEFLOWS; HYDROLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; INDEPENDENT PARAMETERS; LAND USE/COVER; LAND-USE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE CHARACTERISTIC; MINIMUM FLOW; RIVER NETWORK; SIMULATED DISCHARGES; STREAM DISCHARGE; STREAM WATER; TAIWAN; TOPMODEL; UNGAUGED WATERSHED; URBANIZATION;

CATCHMENTS; IRRIGATION; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RUNOFF; WATERSHEDS;

RIVERS;

BASEFLOW; CATCHMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISCHARGE; HYDROLOGY; LAND USE CHANGE; PRISTINE ENVIRONMENT; STREAMWATER; URBANIZATION; WATERSHED;

ARTICLE; CATCHMENT; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HYDROLOGY; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SIMULATION; STREAM (RIVER); TAIWAN; URBANIZATION; WATER FLOW; WATERSHED;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; RIVERS; TAIWAN; URBANIZATION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

DANSHUI RIVER; TAIWAN;

EID: 84865310872     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-011-2374-2     Document Type: Article

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