Time series analysis of the long-term hydrologic impacts of afforestation in the Águeda watershed of north-central Portugal

The north-central region of Portugal has undergone significant land cover change since the early 1900s, with large-scale replacement of natural vegetation types with plantation forests. This transition consisted of an initial conversion primarily to <i>Pinus pinaster</i>, followed by a s...

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Main Authors: D. Hawtree, J. P. Nunes, J. J. Keizer, R. Jacinto, J. Santos, M. E. Rial-Rivas, A.-K. Boulet, F. Tavares-Wahren, K.-H. Feger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-07-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/19/3033/2015/hess-19-3033-2015.pdf