Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Soil Impermeability and Its Impact on the Hydrology of An Urban Basin
The presence of impervious surfaces in catchments interferes with the natural process of infiltration, which has a marked influence on the hydrological cycle, affecting the base flow in rivers and increasing the surface runoff and the magnitude of flood flows. Like many Latin American cities, Loja (...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | Land |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/11/2/250 |