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Title: | HYDROLOGICAL BEHAVIOUR OF THE NILGIRI SUB- WATERSHED AS AFFECTED BY BLUEGUM PLANTATIONS |
Other Titles: | Not Available |
Authors: | VN SHARDA P SAMRAJ S CHINNAMANI V LAKSHMANAN |
ICAR Data Use Licennce: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/PDF/ICAR_Data_Use_Licence.pdf |
Author's Affiliated institute: | ICAR::Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation |
Published/ Complete Date: | 1988-01-01 |
Project Code: | Not Available |
Keywords: | HYDROLOGICAL BEHAVIOUR, NILGIRI, SUB - WATERSHEDS, BLUEGUM PLANTATIONS |
Publisher: | Not Available |
Citation: | Not Available |
Series/Report no.: | Not Available; |
Abstract/Description: | FREQUENCY ANALYSES OF RAINFALL AND RUNOFF AT OOTACAMUND ( THE NILGIRIS) UNDER CONDITIONS OF NATURAL GRASSLAND AND SAVANNAH "SHOLA" LAND HAVE BEEN CARRIED OUT. AVAILABILITY OF WATER AT DIFFERENT PROBABILITIES DURING DIFFERENT MONTHS AFTER CONVERSION OF NATURAL GRASSLANDS INTO BLUEGUM ( EUCALYPTUS) PLANTATIONS HAS ALSO BEEN WORKED OUT. THE MINIMUM EXPECTED AVAILABLE WATER IS OBSERVED DURING JANUARY- APRIL ( THE LOWEST DURING MARCH) . PLANTATIONS OF BLUEGUM IN NATURAL GRASSLANDS FURTHER REDUCES WATER YIELD BY ABOUT 23% (AT 50% CHANCE) DURING THESE MONTHS WHICH MAY AFFECT THE WATER SUPPLY INTO THE DOWNSTREAM HYDROELECTRIC RESERVOIRS IN THE REGION. HENCE, CAUTION MAY HAVE TO BE EXERCISED WHILE PLANNING LARGE SCALE CONVERSION OF NATURAL GRASSLANDS INTO BLUEGUM PLANTATIONS. |
Description: | Not Available |
ISSN: | Not Available |
Type(s) of content: | Research Paper |
Sponsors: | Not Available |
Language: | English |
Name of Journal: | Journal of Hydrology |
NAAS Rating: | 7.99 |
Volume No.: | 103 |
Page Number: | 347-355 |
Name of the Division/Regional Station: | Not Available |
Source, DOI or any other URL: | Not Available |
URI: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/42281 |
Appears in Collections: | NRM-IISWC-Publication |
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