Fog, fog drip, and streamflow in the Santa Cruz Mountains of the California Coast Range

Ecohydrology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 695-713

  Sawaske, Spencer R ^a   Freyberg, David L ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Baseflow; Evapotranspiration; Fog; Fog drip; Streamflow

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FORESTRY; SOIL MOISTURE; STREAM FLOW;

BASEFLOWS; COASTAL LOCATIONS; FOG DRIP; HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS; HYDROLOGIC SYSTEMS; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; SAN FRANCISCO BAY; SEQUOIA SEMPERVIRENS;

FOG;

CONIFEROPHYTA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; SEQUOIA SEMPERVIRENS;

EID: 84931955679     PISSN: 19360584     EISSN: 19360592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eco.1537     Document Type: Article

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