Water Yield Variation due to Forestry Change in the Head-Water Area of Heihe River Basin, Northwest China

Understanding the effects of forestation on the hydrological process is crucial to protecting water resources. In this study, the upstream Heihe River Basin is selected as the study area, which is the water source area of the whole basin. The grassland and forest are the main land use types, the pro...

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Main Authors: Feng Wu, Jinyan Zhan, Jiancheng Chen, Chao He, Qian Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Advances in Meteorology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/786764