Streambed exchanges along tributary streams in humid watersheds

Water Resources Research

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 2197-2204

  Constantz, Jim ^a   Eddy Miller, Cheryl A ^b   Wheeler, Jerrod D ^b   Essaid, Hedeff I ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

groundwater; heat tracing; streambed exchanges; tributary stream

Indexed keywords

FISH; GROUNDWATER; LANDFORMS; RUNOFF; STREAM FLOW;

HEAT TRACING; HIGH SURFACE AREA; HUMID WATERSHEDS; SPATIAL POSITIONS; STREAMBEDS; TEMPORAL TRENDS; TRIBUTARY STREAM; WATER QUANTITIES;

RIVERS;

ALLOY GROUP; ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HEADWATER; HEATING; HUMID ENVIRONMENT; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; STREAM BED; STREAMFLOW; TRIBUTARY; WATER EXCHANGE; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

FISH CREEK [WYOMING]; UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

EID: 84877945853     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: 19447973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wrcr.20194     Document Type: Article

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