Concepts
7 concepts
theory
hillslope similarity
Classification approach to identify hillslopes with similar hydrologic behavior based on physical and dynamic characteristics
phenomenon
riparian zone
Streambed and boggy areas around streams as well as uphill water flows that are critical regions for DOC concentrations
process
riparian nitrogen cycling hotspots
Biogeochemically active zones in riparian floodplains where enhanced nitrogen transformations occur due to groundwater-surface water interactions
process
depositional growth
process
river incision
The process by which rivers cut down into bedrock and lower their elevation over time
measurement
forest composition
framework
stream restoration
Rehabilitation of degraded streams using various techniques to restore natural ecosystem functions and prepare habitats for native species recolonization
