Modeling the combined impact of future climate and land use changes on streamflow of Xinjiang Basin, China

Hydrology Research

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 356-372

  Yan, Renhua ^a,b   Huang, Jiacong ^a   Wang, Yan ^a   Gao, Junfeng ^a   Qi, Lingyan ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Impacts of climate and land use cover changes; Modeling; Multi model ensemble; Raster based xin'anjiang model; Streamflow; Xinjiang basin

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; CLIMATE MODELS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LAND USE; MODELS; STREAM FLOW; WATER RESOURCES;

CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS; LAND USE COVER CHANGES; LAND USE/COVER CHANGE; MULTI-MODEL ENSEMBLE; REGIONAL WATER RESOURCES; SEASONAL DISTRIBUTIONS; XIN'ANJIANG MODELS; XINJIANG;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; CLIMATE MODELING; LAND USE CHANGE; LAND USE PLANNING; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; STREAMFLOW; WATER RESOURCE;

CHINA; JIANGXI; XIN RIVER;

EID: 84971667779     PISSN: 19989563     EISSN: 22247955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/nh.2015.206     Document Type: Article

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