Interbasin water transfers are globally important water management strategies, yet little is known about their role in the hydrologic cycle at regional and continental scales. Specifically, there is a dearth of centralized information on transfer locations and characteristics, and few analyses place transfers into a relevant hydrological context. We assessed hydrological characteristics of interbasin transfers (IBTs)in the conterminous US using a nationwide inventory of transfers together with historical climate data and hydrological modeling.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/influence-basin-characteristics-effectiveness-and-downstream-reach-interbasin-water
[2] http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/10/12/124005/pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ryan-e-emanuel
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/john-j-buckley
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/peter-v-caldwell-et-al
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/environmental-research-letters
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/river-basin
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hydrology
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-management
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drainage
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-distribution
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/droughts
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-demand