Interactions and connectivity between runoff generation processes of different spatial scales

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1916-1930

  Bachmair, Sophie ^a   Weiler, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hillslope hydrology; Hydrological connectivity; Monitoring networks; Preferential flow; Scale effects; Subsurface flow

Indexed keywords

HILLSLOPE HYDROLOGY; HYDROLOGICAL CONNECTIVITY; MONITORING NETWORK; PREFERENTIAL FLOWS; SCALE EFFECTS; SUBSURFACE FLOW;

CATCHMENTS; DYNAMICS; FORESTRY; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; STREAM FLOW;

RUNOFF;

CATCHMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HILLSLOPE; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; OVERLAND FLOW; PEAK FLOW; PREFERENTIAL FLOW; RUNOFF; SCALE EFFECT; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STREAMFLOW; SUBSURFACE FLOW; WATER TABLE;

FORESTRY; GROUND WATER; RUNOFF; STREAM FLOW;

EID: 84892444117     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9705     Document Type: Article

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