Strong increases in flood frequency and discharge of the River Meuse over the late Holocene: impacts of long-term anthropogenic land use change and climate variability

In recent years the frequency of high-flow events on the Meuse (northwest Europe) has been relatively great, and flooding has become a major research theme. To date, research has focused on observed discharge records of the last century and simulations of the coming century. However, it is difficult...

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Main Authors: P. J. Ward, H. Renssen, J. C. J. H. Aerts, R. T. van Balen, J. Vandenberghe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/12/159/2008/hess-12-159-2008.pdf