National Capital Region Network Resource Brief: Precipitation and Stream Discharge Annual and Seasonal Trends
Nortrup M and Schmit J. 2011. National Capital Region Network Resource Brief: Precipitation and Stream Discharge Annual and Seasonal Trends. National Capital Region Network, Inventory & Monitoring
This brief describes annual and seasonal trends in precipitation and stream discharge in National Capital Region Network parks: Antietam NB, Catoctin Mountain Park, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal NHP, George Washington Memorial Parkway, Harpers Ferry NHP, Manasass NBP, Monocacy NB, National Capital Parks - East, Prince William Forest Park, Rock Creek Park, and Wolf Trap NP for the Performing Arts. Describes changes to typical seasonal variation of precipitation and stream discharge, effects of land use on stream discharge, and how these may effect NCRN park ecosystems.
- Type
- Resource Brief
- Authors
- Nortrup, Megan; Schmit, John Paul
- Date of Issue
- 2011-09
- Publisher
- National Capital Region Network, Inventory & Monitoring
- Units
- ANTI , CATO , CHOH , GWMP , HAFE , MANA , MONO , NACE , NCR , NCRN , PRWI , ROCR , WOTR
- Keywords
- Anacostia River, ANTI, Antietam Creek, Antietam National Battlefield, CATO, Catoctin Mountain Park, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, CHOH, Climate Change, Difficult Run, George Washington Memorial Parkway, GWMP, HAFE, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, I&M, Inventory & Monitoring, Land Use, Little Falls, MANA, Manasass National Battlefield Park, MONO, Monocacy National Battlefield, NACE, National Capital Parks - East, National Capital Region, National Capital Region, National Capital Region Network, National Capital Region Network, NCR, NCR, NCRN, NCRN, NCRN Air Brief, NCRN Air Quality, NCRN Climate, Piscataway Creek, Potomac River, Precipitation, Prince William Forest Park, PRWI, Rock Creek, Rock Creek Park, ROCR, Seasonal variation, Shenandoah River, South Branch Quantico Creek, stream discharge, stream gage, stream gauge, Watts Branch, Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, WOTR