A global review on hydrological responses to forest change across multiple spatial scales: Importance of scale, climate, forest type and hydrological regime

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 546, Issue , 2017, Pages 44-59

  Zhang, Mingfang ^a,b   Liu, Ning ^b,c   Harper, Richard ^c   Li, Qiang ^d   Liu, Kuan ^e   Wei, Xiaohua ^d   Ning, Dingyuan ^a   Hou, Yiping ^a   Liu, Shirong ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^c MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Annual runoff; Climate; Forest change; Forest type; Hydrological regime; Scale

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; RUNOFF; SOIL CONSERVATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATERSHEDS;

ANNUAL RUNOFF; CLIMATE; FOREST CHANGE; FOREST TYPE; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; SCALE;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; FOREST DYNAMICS; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; RUNOFF; SCALE EFFECT; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; VEGETATION COVER; WATERSHED;

EID: 85008930071     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2016.12.040     Document Type: Review

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