A review of stemflow generation dynamics and stemflow‐environment interactions in forests and shrublands

DF Levia, S Germer - Reviews of Geophysics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Many geoscientists now recognize stemflow as an important phenomenon which can exert
considerable effects on the hydrology, biogeochemistry, and ecology of wooded ecosystems …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of main regulating, provisioning, and supporting ecosystem services of urban street trees: A literature review

V Savo, L D'Amato, F Bartoli, I Zappitelli, G Caneva - Ecosystem Services, 2025 - Elsevier
In urban ecosystems, the value of green spaces and biodiversity is increasingly recognized,
and street trees provide beneficial effects or ecosystem services. However, street trees are …

Soil moisture: A central and unifying theme in physical geography

DR Legates, R Mahmood, DF Levia… - Progress in …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Soil moisture is a critical component of the earth system and plays an integrative role among
the various subfields of physical geography. This paper highlights not just how soil moisture …

A global synthesis of throughfall and stemflow hydrometeorology

SMM Sadeghi, DA Gordon, JT Van Stan II - Precipitation partitioning by …, 2020 - Springer
The amount and patterning of precipitation beneath vegetation is determined by throughfall
and stemflow. Throughfall is the portion of precipitation that falls through, or drips from, the …

Throughfall and stemflow in wooded ecosystems

DF Levia, RF Keim, DE Carlyle-Moses… - Forest hydrology and …, 2011 - Springer
Incident precipitation is routed to the subcanopy by throughfall and stemflow. Throughfall is
defined as the precipitation that passes directly through a canopy or is initially intercepted by …

The importance of considering rainfall partitioning in afforestation initiatives in semiarid climates: A comparison of common planted tree species in Tehran, Iran

SMM Sadeghi, P Attarod, JT Van Stan… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
As plantations become increasingly important sources of wood and fiber in arid/semiarid
places, they have also become increasingly criticized for their hydrological impacts. An …

Could canopy, bark, and leaf litter traits of encroaching non-oak species influence future flammability of upland oak forests?

E Babl, HD Alexander, CM Siegert, JL Willis - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Shade-tolerant, fire-intolerant tree species are expanding in historically oak-dominated
landscapes in the central and eastern US Once established, these species are hypothesized …

Efficiency of the reformulated Gash's interception model in semiarid afforestations

SMM Sadeghi, P Attarod, JT Van Stan II… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2015 - Elsevier
Interception loss (I) can remove substantial portions of water from forested watersheds.
Thus, I prediction models are crucial if we are to balance human and ecosystem water …

Seasonal and meteorological effects on differential stemflow funneling ratios for two deciduous tree species

CM Siegert, DF Levia - Journal of Hydrology, 2014 - Elsevier
Stemflow is an important subcanopy flux that delivers enriched rainfall to soils immediately
surrounding a tree. Stemflow volume represents the quantity of this hydrologic flux while …

Have we underestimated stemflow? Lessons from an open tropical rainforest

S Germer, L Werther, H Elsenbeer - Journal of Hydrology, 2010 - Elsevier
Stemflow was monitored on event-basis in an undisturbed open tropical rainforest with a
large number of palm trees located in the southwestern Amazon basin of Brazil. We …