Hydrological partitioning in the critical zone: Recent advances and opportunities for developing transferable understanding of water cycle dynamics

Water Resources Research

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 6973-6987

  Brooks, Paul D ^a   Chorover, Jon ^b   Fan, Ying ^c   Godsey, Sarah E ^d   Maxwell, Reed M ^e   McNamara, James P ^f   Tague, Christina ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

^e Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^f BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

critical zone; ecohydrology; geohydrology; hydrochemistry

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; ECOLOGY; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEOLOGY;

CATCHMENT HYDROLOGY; CRITICAL ZONES; ECO-HYDROLOGY; ECOLOGICAL SCIENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE; INTEGRATED MODELS; LAND-COVER CHANGE; RESEARCH NETWORKS;

HYDROLOGY;

CANOPY; CATCHMENT; CLIMATE EFFECT; ECOHYDROLOGY; GROUNDWATER; HYDROCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEOLOGY; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; HYDROLOGY; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEM; LAND COVER; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RESEARCH WORK; RESIDENCE TIME; WATER BUDGET;

EID: 84944354100     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: 19447973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2015WR017039     Document Type: Review

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