Climate change impact on water resource extremes in a headwater region of the Tarim basin in China

The Tarim river basin in China is a huge inland arid basin, which is expected to be highly vulnerable to climatic changes, given that most water resources originate from the upper mountainous headwater regions. This paper focuses on one of these headwaters: the Kaidu river subbasin. The climate chan...

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Main Authors: T. Liu, P. Willems, X. L. Pan, An. M. Bao, X. Chen, F. Veroustraete, Q. H. Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-11-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/15/3511/2011/hess-15-3511-2011.pdf