Sentence examples for drainage catchment from inspiring English sources

Grab water samples from drainages at base flow conditions are therefore not useful for assessing the EEQ load from a drainage catchment.

In a period of 73 days in the spring of 2010, a drainage catchment in a cattle pasture in the Swiss lowlands was closely monitored.

Hence, major drainage catchments and long-dispersal depositional systems of sand-rich deposits are facilitated during this early fault propagation stage, which may be a key aspect for the tectono-sedimentary evolution in rift basins.

Here we investigate local and landscape-scale responses of Amazonian avian assemblages to land-cover changes across a gradient of land-use intensity ranging from undisturbed primary forest to mechanised agriculture in 36 drainage catchments distributed across two large regions of the eastern Brazilian Amazon.

Two neighbouring drainage catchments can show different patterns regarding EEQ peak values in drainage water.

Imitavik is a multiple basin lake (141-ha surface area, 17.5-km2 drainage basin) fed by many small surface drainage catchments to the south.

Inclusion of surrounding chapters was necessary to encompass both the physiographic aspects controlling contaminant transport and exposure (e.g., drainage catchments), and the cultural and activity factors (e.g., horseback riding, herding sheep, and collecting water) that influence exposure.

Drainage basins, catchments and sub-catchments are the fundamental units for the management of land and water resources (Moore et al. 1994).

The ASTER GDEM was used within Arc Hydro (Maidment 2002) to produce multi-hydro layers such as drainage channels, catchment areas and stream orders, which were useful in the discussion of surface runoff and its relation to the groundwater recharge.

The effect of subsurface drainage on agricultural catchment outflow has been debated for quite some time.

The total land area that contributes surface runoff to a river or lake is called a watershed, drainage basin, or catchment area.