Variations of Water Runoff and Suspended Sediment Yield in the Kamchatsky Krai, Russia
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study Region
2.2. Factors of Water Runoff and Suspended Sediment Yields Formation
2.3. Monitoring Water Runoff and Suspended Sediment Yields
2.4. Methods
3. Results
3.1. Zonal Types of Water Regime
3.2. Azonal Types of Water Regime
4. Discussion
4.1. Distribution of the Mean Annual Specific Water Runoff and Specific Suspended Sediment Yield
4.2. Hydrological Regions
5. Conclusions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Chicago/Turabian StyleKuksina, Ludmila. 2018. "Variations of Water Runoff and Suspended Sediment Yield in the Kamchatsky Krai, Russia" Water 10, no. 10: 1451. https://doi.org/10.3390/w10101451