Projecting the land cover change and its environmental impacts in the Cedar River Basin in the Midwestern United States

The physical surface of the Earth is in constant change due to climate forcing and human activities. In the Midwestern United States, urban area, farmland, and dedicated energy crop (e.g., switchgrass) cultivation are predicted to expand in the coming decades, which will lead to changes in hydrologi...

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Main Authors: Yiping Wu, Shuguang Liu, Terry L Sohl, Claudia J Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2013-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/8/2/024025