Design of outlet control structures for ecological detention ponds

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 250-257

  Mobley, John T ^a   Culver, Teresa B ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

Design; Ecological flows; Flow duration curves; Storm water

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL FLOWS; ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS; ECOLOGICAL QUALITY; FLOW DURATION CURVE; HYDROLOGIC ALTERATIONS; HYDROLOGIC MODELING; STORM-WATER MANAGEMENTS; STORMWATERS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOLOGY; LAKES; STORMS;

DESIGN;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; FLOW MODELING; OUTFLOW; STORMWATER; STREAMFLOW; WATER FLOW;

EID: 84892899897     PISSN: 07339496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000266     Document Type: Article

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