Reservoirs as sentinels of catchments: The Rappbode Reservoir Observatory (Harz Mountains, Germany)

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 523-536

  Rinke, Karsten ^a   Kuehn, Burkhard ^a   Bocaniov, Serghei ^a   Wendt Potthoff, Katrin ^a   Büttner, Olaf ^a   Tittel, Jörg ^a   Schultze, Martin ^a   Herzsprung, Peter ^a   Rönicke, Helmut ^a   Rink, Karsten ^a   Rinke, Kristine ^a   Dietze, Maren ^b   Matthes, Marco ^c   Paul, Lothar ^d   Friese, Kurt ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b Talsperrenbetrieb Sachsen Anhalt   (Germany)

^c Fernwasserversorgung Elbaue Ostharz GmbH Wasserwerk Wienrode   (Germany)

^d DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Flood event; Monitoring; Reservoir management; Short term dynamics; Water quality management; Watersheds

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CATCHMENTS; DYNAMICS; FLOODS; LAKES; MONITORING; OBSERVATORIES; ORGANIC CARBON; POTABLE WATER; QUALITY MANAGEMENT; RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT; RUNOFF; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL FLUXES; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FLOOD EVENT; HIGH TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; HYDROLOGICAL PROCESS; ON-LINE MONITORING SYSTEM; PREDICTIVE CAPABILITIES; SHORT TERM;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CATCHMENT; DRINKING WATER; FLOOD; MONITORING SYSTEM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SENSOR; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER RESOURCE;

GERMANY; HARZ MOUNTAINS;

EID: 84876897478     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-013-2464-2     Document Type: Article

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