Stream flow composition and sediment yield comparison between partially urbanized and undisturbed coastal watersheds—case study: St. John, US Virgin Islands

Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 191 Số 11 - 2019
Napoleón Gudiño-Elizondo1, Thomas Kretzschmar2, Sarah C. Gray3
1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
2Departamento de Geología, Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada, 22860, Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
3Marine Science and Environmental Studies Department, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA

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