A comparison of hydrological characteristics between a cypress and mixed-broadleaf forest: Implication on water resource and floods

• Main Authors: Anand Nainar, Nobuaki Tanaka, Takanori Sato, Yusuke Mizuuchi, Koichiro Kuraji
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier 2021
• Subjects: QH1-278.5 Natural history (General); SD1-669.5 Forestry
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34536/1/Abstract.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34536/2/Fulltext.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34536/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022169420311409?via%3Dihub; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.125679

Broadleaf or conifer forest? – an ongoing dilemma as regards water resource and flood prevention. Although conifer trees use less water and are hydrophobic, existing studies at the watershed scale have shown varying results due to variability in meteorological conditions and forestry practices. In t...