River flow conditions and dynamic state analysis of Pahang river

American Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 42-57

  Gasim, Muhamad Barzani ^a   Toriman, M E ^b   Idris, Mushrifah ^a   Lun, Pan Ian ^a   Kamarudin, M K A ^b   Nor Azlina, A A ^b   Mokhtar, Mazlin ^c   Mastura, S A Sharifah ^b  

^a School of Environmental and Natural Resources Sciences   (Malaysia)

^b Development and Environmental Studies   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Extreme rainfall; Flood; Mean flow; Monsoon season; Pahang river; River dynamic

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876255188     PISSN: 15469239     EISSN: 15543641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajassp.2013.42.57     Document Type: Article

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