Classifying Streamflow Duration: The Scientific Basis and an Operational Framework for Method Development

Streamflow duration is used to differentiate reaches into discrete classes (e.g., perennial, intermittent, and ephemeral) for water resource management. Because the depiction of the extent and flow duration of streams via existing maps, remote sensing, and gauging is constrained, field-based tools a...

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Main Authors: Ken M. Fritz, Tracie-Lynn Nadeau, Julia E. Kelso, Whitney S. Beck, Raphael D. Mazor, Rachel A. Harrington, Brian J. Topping
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/9/2545