Rainfall partitioning by vegetation plays an important role affecting the water balance at local
and catchment scale due to the control that vegetation canopies exert by modifying both …

For a 26 month period, between 1 February 1998 and 31 March 2000, total precipitation,
throughfall, stemflow and interception losses were measured for two different forest covers …

The north-central region of Portugal has undergone significant land cover change since the
early 1900s, with large-scale replacement of natural vegetation types with plantation forests …

In deciduous forests, it is particularly difficult to understand the factors controlling rainfall
partitioning because of the seasonal changes of canopy cover. Moreover, under …

In forest headwater streams, metabolic processes are predominately heterotrophic and
depend on both the availability of carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) and a favourable C: N …

En este trabajo se realiza una comparación de varios modelos de simulación del proceso
de interceptación, comúnmente utilizados en numerosos estudios, como son las versiones …

Based on a comprehensive literature analysis, a review on factors that control water cycle
and water use in Mediterranean forest ecosystems is presented, including environmental …

Nell'ambito di queste problematiche, in un bacino boscato del versante orientale della
Catena Costiera Cosentina, in Calabria, sono state quantificate le perdite di erosione …

Slope instabilities are a serious threat to human activities, settlements, and safety worldwide.
Among the different types of slope movement, shallow landslides are the most common …

By the year 2010, some 5.55 billion hectares of forestlands will be required to satisfy the
predicted needs for forest and wood products, carbon sequestration and biodiversity …