Sentence examples for at the catchment level from inspiring English sources

However, these data have limitations at the catchment level and are of limited use on predominantly flat alluvial landscapes, respectively.

Furthermore, the controlling environmental factors of topography, land use, climate and soils at the catchment level are seldom analysed.

Here we study the effect of LULC patterns on erosion-induced lateral C fluxes and the net ecosystem C balance at the catchment level.

Our main objective was to quantify the spatial and temporal variations of LE at the catchment level and at a yearly basis.

A linear regression model for LE prediction at the catchment level, generated from 2001 data, was able to explain 78% of LE variance for the 9 sub-catchments.

The benefit of applying the KDI at the catchment level is the greater accuracy measuring disturbance as opposed to applying the index within geo-political boundaries that incorporate both karst and non-karst terrains.

There is a need for governance at all scales global, regional, national, local as well as the catchment level and a need for linkages between these scales.

Confusion matrices and result analysis are presented at two observation scales: at the catchment area level and at the landscape unit level.

As quality of care is measured at the catchment area level, the estimated η will capture differences in the quality of care stemming from differences in local hospital quality, differences in the quality of general practitioners and differences with respect to sending patients to other hospitals with specialized competences.

At the sub-catchment level the k = 11 classes also match broad soil mapping units and also elucidate subtle differences of the alluvial lands which characterise the agriculturally significant parts of the lower Namoi valley.

The observation of isolation-by-distance at the intra-catchment level is somewhat at odds with many of previous studies describing the population structure of brown trout (Crozier and Ferguson 1986; Ferguson 1989; Moran et al. 1995; Bouza et al. 1999; Ruzzante et al. 2001), although, it is not unique (Estoup et al. 1998; Carlsson and Nilsson 2000).