Flood Plains
Distribution and Forage Potential of Some Insect Taxa Sampled with Sweep Nets in the Flood Plains of a Coastal Ramsar Site in Ghana
... Using the sweeping method, insects in the flood plains of Sakumo II Lagoon were observed to be dominated by Thripidae, Coccinellidae, Tetrigidae and Acrididae. Spatial and temporal abundance and ...
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The Influence of Community Participation in Management of Water Shed as a Flood Mitigation Strategy on Household Livelihood in Nyando Flood Plains, Kisumu County
... Water as a result of floods needs to be utilized in different ways to improve livelihood of the Nyando community. Utilization of stored water in dams, reservoirs are indicators in management of the watershed hence help ...
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Effects of level of tillage on germination rate and vegetation of maize crop of benue river makurdi flood plains
... A field experiment was conducted to determine the effects of different levels of soil tillage on soil physical properties of Benue River flood plains in Makurdi zone. The field was laid out in a Randomized ...
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Assessing residence times of hyporheic ground water in two alluvial flood plains of the Southern Alps using water temperature and tracers
... In flood plains, floods lead to an enhanced ex- change between the rivers and groundwater of alluvial sand and gravel aquifers (Brunke and Gonser, 1997; Huggen- berger et ...the flood plain or ...
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Sediment capture in flood plains of the Mississippi River: A case study in Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge, Louisiana
... forested flood plains, not protected by levees, which are inundated by annual river floods, and where sediment delivered by the river is likely to ...
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Comparison of one-dimensional and two-dimensional computer models of water flow over flood plains using the 1986 and 1994 floods on the Waihao River Flood Plain
... the flood plain to be divided up into a series of channels to represent the flow over the flood ...Canterbury Plains and elsewhere, both in the river systems and on the flood plains, ...
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Comparison of one-dimensional and two-dimensional computer models of water flow over flood plains using the 1986 and 1994 floods on the Waihao River Flood Plain
... Notes: Underneath each photograph are the code, a description including the direction of the photograph, the time and the person who took the photograph who was generally a resident of[r] ...
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Comparison of one-dimensional and two-dimensional computer models of water flow over flood plains using the 1986 and 1994 floods on the Waihao River Flood Plain
... Time 22.24 mins on tape, Debris levels on hedge on east side of Brynes Rd near Middlemiss house.. V94-60[r] ...
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Rice Production in the Flood Plains of River Benue, Nigeria: Prospects and Challenges
... Flooding plains are usually regarded as good agricultural land due to seasonal deposits of rich alluvium that replenish the soil nutrient status (Kyuma 1985; Patrick 1990; Biller and Bruland 2013; Brierley and ...
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Comparison of one-dimensional and two-dimensional computer models of water flow over flood plains using the 1986 and 1994 floods on the Waihao River Flood Plain
... Time 20.12 mins on tape, Flood debris mark on fence west of Willowbridge Rd just south of Bradshaw’ s Rd intersection.. (Apologies for tripod reflection).[r] ...
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Environmental Restoration - Flood Plains vs Potholes
... the flood, an event that gave us the opportunity to rethink and change floodplain management policy, we find our society working feverishly to put most of the levees and drainage ditches back as they were before ...
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Fertilizing Tobosa on Flood Plains in the Semidesert Grassland.
... Moisture conditions during the 1957 growing season were slightly below average and there were no statistically significant responses in yield to the ferti- lizer t[r] ...
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Cyclical construction and destruction of flood dominated floodplains in semiarid central Australia
... Abstract The morphostratigraphy of flood plains along unconfined reaches of the Todd River, central Australia, indicate that flood plain formation is dominated by high magnitude floods..[r] ...
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Estimation of peak discharges of historical floods
... historic flood events with an accuracy of approximately ±10 ...handed-down flood level data/information and un- certainties about the influence of destroyed bridges probably filling the river channel ...
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Effects of December 2014 Great Flood on the Physico Chemical Properties of the Soils in the Kelantan Plains, Malaysia
... this flood was considered among the worst that hit the country in 200 ...that flood of this nature could only occur once in a blue moon (possibly once in 1000 ...the flood was blamed squarely on the ...
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Fluvial geomorphology and paleofloods in arid central Australia
... In arid Australia, high magnitude rainfall and floods profoundly change river channels, flood plains, lakes, wetlands and riparian vegetation and as extremes dominate much of the hydrolo[r] ...
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Rethinking the Mississippi River diversion for effective capture of riverine sediments
... Riverine sediment decline is not the main cause for the land loss of the Mississippi River Delta, but it is the disconnection of the river channels with natural flood plains by levee constructions that has ...
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Exchange between a river and groundwater, assessed with hydrochemical data
... perialpine flood plains are accompanied by ...both flood protection and hy- dropower ...the flood plain. The subsurface of flood plains consists of coarse-grained alluvial ...
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A study on Avifaunal Diversity in and around the Telineelapuram Bird Sanctuary near Tekkali in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh.
... hills, ii) the midland plains, and iii) the coastal plains. Most of the wetlands are seen in the coastal plains, followed by the midland plains. The rivers, Vams[r] ...
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Mobility and livestock mortality in communally used pastoral areas: the impact of the 2005-2006 drought on livestock mortality in Maasailand
... This migration from the south increased stocking density in the Kitengela plains. We did not record the numbers of immigrant livestock, but based on our frequent visits and discussions with herdsmen and livestock ...
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