Land Cover Change and its Impacts on a Flash Flood-Producing Rain Event in Eastern Kentucky
Eastern Kentucky is a 35-county region that is a part of the Cumberland Plateau of the Appalachian Mountains. With mountaintop removal and associated land cover change (LCC) (primarily deforestation), it is hypothesized that there would be changes in various atmospheric boundary layer parameters and...
Main Author: | Rodgers, William N. |
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Format: | Others |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/1363 http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2366&context=theses |
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