Current runoff variations in the Macta catchment (Algeria): is climate the sole factor?;Le facteur climatique est-il la seule cause des modifications actuelles de l’écoulement dans le bassin versant de la Macta (Algérie) ?

Hydrological Sciences Journal

Volumn 60, Issue 7-8, 2015, Pages 1331-1339

  Baahmed, Djelloul ^a,b,c   Oudin, Ludovic ^b,d   Errih, Mohamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES ET DE LA TECHNOLOGIE D ORAN MOHAMED BOUDIAF   (Algeria)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SIDI BEL ABBES   (Algeria)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

climate change; hydrological model; Mann Kendall; Pettitt; Schreiber; water balance

Indexed keywords

RUNOFF; TIME SERIES;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ANNUAL FLOW; ANNUAL RAINFALL; CHANGE-POINTS; FLOW RESPONSE; HYDROCLIMATIC; HYDROLOGICAL MODELLING; SUB-CATCHMENT;

CATCHMENTS;

CATCHMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; RAINFALL; RUNOFF; WATER BUDGET;

ALGERIA;

EID: 84940609143     PISSN: 02626667     EISSN: 21503435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02626667.2014.975708     Document Type: Article

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