Assessing the impact of urbanization on storm runoff in a peri-urban catchment using historical change in impervious cover

D. Miller, James; Kim, Hyeon-Jun; Kjeldsen, Thomas; C. Packman, J.; Grebby, Stephen; Dearden, Rachel

doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2014.04.011

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Assessing the impact of urbanization on storm runoff in a peri-urban catchment using historical change in impervious cover

Published in Journal of Hydrology • Apr 19, 2014

Authors:

James D. Miller

Hyeon-Jun Kim

Thomas Kjeldsen

Abstract

This paper investigates changes in storm runoff resulting from the transformation of previously rural landscapes into peri-urban areas. Two adjacent catchments (∼5 km2) located within the town of Swindon in the United Kingdom were monitored during 2011 and 2012 providing continuous records of rainfa...

Subject

Impervious surface

Surface runoff

Environmental science

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