HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSES OF A WATERSHED TO VEGETATION CHANGES IN A TROPICAL SEMIARID REGION

The objective of this work was to assess the effect of vegetation on the runoff coefficients of a Caatinga dry tropical forest before and after thinning. Thus, an experiment was conducted with evaluations in three hydrological years (2008, 2011 and 2013) in Iguatu, State of Ceará, Brazil. In 2008, t...

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Main Authors: EUNICE MAIA DE ANDRADE, RAFAEL DO NASCIMENTO RODRIGUES, HELBA ARAÚJO DE QUEIROZ PALÁCIO, JOSÉ BANDEIRA BRASIL, JACQUES CARVALHO RIBEIRO FILHO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido 2018-01-01
Series:Revista Caatinga
Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=237158225019