Using the SWAT model to assess impacts of land use changes on runoff generation in headwaters

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1032-1042

  Wang, Guoqiang ^a   Yang, Huicai ^a   Wang, Lijing ^b   Xu, Zongxue ^a   Xue, Baolin ^c  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Land use; Runoff coefficient; SWAT; Three Gorges Reservoir

Indexed keywords

HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER IMAGES; PARTIAL LEAST SQUARES REGRESSIONS (PLSR); RUNOFF COEFFICIENTS; RUNOFF GENERATION PROCESS; SOIL AND WATER ASSESSMENT TOOLS; SWAT; THREE GORGES RESERVOIR;

FORESTRY; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RUNOFF; WATERSHEDS;

LAND USE;

BASEFLOW; HEADWATER; HYDROLOGICAL CHANGE; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; INFILTRATION; LAND USE CHANGE; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; MODEL TEST; PADDY FIELD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNOFF; UPLAND REGION;

FORESTRY; LAND USE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESERVOIRS; RUNOFF; WATER SHEDS;

CHINA; DONG BASIN; THREE GORGES RESERVOIR;

EID: 84891738664     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9645     Document Type: Article

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