Impact of LUCC on streamflow based on the SWAT model over the Wei River basin on the Loess Plateau in China

Under the Grain for Green Project in China, vegetation recovery construction has been widely implemented on the Loess Plateau for the purpose of soil and water conservation. Now it is becoming controversial whether the recovery construction involving vegetation, particularly forest, is reducing the...

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Main Authors: H. Wang, F. Sun, J. Xia, W. Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-04-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/21/1929/2017/hess-21-1929-2017.pdf