Hydrological Dynamics I: Surface Waters, Flood and Sediment Dynamics

The Wetlands Handbook

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 120-168

  Baker, Chris ^a   Thompson, Julian R ^b   Simpson, Matthew ^c  

^a WETLANDS INTERNATIONAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c WILDFOWL AND WETLANDS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catchment and climate effects on surface water inundation; Floodplain inundation and flow mechanisms within Sudd, Sudan; Freshwater estuarine inundation; Human influences on sediment dynamics in wetlands; Hydrological dynamics I surface waters, flood and sediment dynamics; Hydrometeorological controls on wetland hydrological regime; River water inundation; Surface water movement and wetland exchange; Surface waters in wetlands and water balance; Wetland water balance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889445305     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444315813.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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