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Hydrology of a prairie slough
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Hydrology of a prairie slough

Abstract

A three year study was carried out at a prairie slough to determine the hydrological processes occurring in the wetland and its surrounding uplands. On the upland slopes, snow accumulation was highly uneven, giving rise to spatial variations in infiltration and overland flow during melt. Rainfall distribution was more uniform but much of it was lost to evaporation, leaving minor amounts to groundwater recharge or runoff to the slough. The …

Authors

Woo M-K; Rowsell RD

Journal

Journal of Hydrology, Vol. 146, , pp. 175–207

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

June 1993

DOI

10.1016/0022-1694(93)90275-e

ISSN

0022-1694