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Machine generated contents note: 1.The Basics of Catchment Hydrology -- 1.1.About Water Catchments and Stream Networks -- 1.2.Topographic Analysis and Catchment Boundaries -- 1.2.1.Catchment Flow Vectors and Streamlines -- 1.2.2.Defining Catchment Boundaries for a Specific Stream Cross-Section -- 1....

Contents note continued: 2.4.Using Field Data to Form a Water Balance -- 2.5.Using "Zhang Curves" to Estimate Water Balance -- 2.5.1.Percentage Runoff and Rainfall Elasticity Using Zhang Curves -- Conclusions -- References -- 3.The Fundamental Building Blocks --First Order Catchments -- 3.1.Introduc...

Contents note continued: 4.2.Overview of Dynamics of Slope Processes -- 4.3.The Stream Channel as a Connecting Link -- 4.4.Overland Flow and Slope Infiltration -- 4.4.1.Measuring Infiltration -- 4.5.Saturated (Groundwater) and Unsaturated Flow -- 4.5.1.Applications of Groundwater Theory to Model For...

Contents note continued: 5.2.6.How Long Does Calibration Need to Be? -- 5.2.7.Where Do Paired Catchments Sit in the World of Experiments? -- 5.2.8.Paired Catchment Projects in Australia -- 5.3.Single Catchment Studies of Water Use -- 5.4.Plot Measurements of Water Balance -- 5.4.1.Case Study: Rachel...

Contents note continued: 6.4.Mountain Ash Water Use and Runoff Curves -- 6.4.1.Quantifying the Yield Decline: "Kuczera Curves" -- 6.4.2.Response to Logging -- 6.4.3.Other Melbourne Water Paired Catchment Logging Experiments -- 6.4.4.Later Work on Mountain Ash Age-Yield Relationships -- 6.5.An "Age-Y...

Contents note continued: 7.2.Runoff Curve Approaches to Plantation Water Use -- 7.2.1."Zhang Curves" -- 7.2.2."Holmes and Sinclair" Relationships -- 7.2.3.Nanni Curves -- 7.3.Water Use of Radiata Pine on Well-Drained Sites -- 7.3.1.Absolute Water Use -- 7.3.2.Relative Change in Water Use -- 7.4.Wate...

Contents note continued: 8.3.4.Erosion from Burnt Catchments -- 8.3.5.Water Quality Impacts from Burnt Catchments -- 8.3.6.The "Reseeder" Versus "Resprouter" Dichotomy -- 8.3.7.Twice- Burnt Areas -- 8.3.8.The Burnt Areas Becomes Hotter! -- 8.4.Post-fire Hydrologic Rehabilitation -- 8.5.Case Study 2:...

Contents note continued: 9.3.3.Effects of Herbicides -- 9.3.4.Long Term Effects on Water Quality -- 9.3.5.Use of Biota as a Measure of Water Quality -- 9.3.6.Did the Cropper Project Provide the Information Required? -- 9.4.Case Study 2: Water Quality Effects of Forest Roads -- 9.5.Protection of Wate...

Contents note continued: 10.4.2.Annual Flood Frequency and Annual Flood Duration -- 10.4.3.Flood Seasonality -- 10.4.4.Methods for Quantification -- 10.4.5.Chaotic Hydrologic Systems -- 10.5.Negotiations with River Managers on Forest Issues -- References -- 11.Catchment Management Issues World-Wide...

Contents note continued: 11.8.4.Managing for Catchment Resilience -- 11.9.Dealing with Disasters to the Catchment's Forests -- 11.10.Catchment Protection Issues -- 11.10.1.Road Drainage Management -- 11.10.2.Buffer Strips and Stream Protection -- 11.11.Two Case Studies of Catchment Management -- 11....