Browsing by Author "Wilcox, Bradford P."
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Birnbaum, Jenny Sue (Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)Intermittent headwater streams serve important functions in semi-arid rangelands, both for humans and wildlife. However, few studies have assessed species-environment relationships for fish and benthic macroinvertebrate ...
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Patzewitsch, Wendy Winborn (2009-05-15)Patterns and perceptions of water use have changed since Anglo settlement in Texas in the early nineteenth century. Change has not been constant, gradual, or linear, but rather has occurred in fits and spurts. This pattern ...
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Berg, Matthew D.; Marcantonio, Franco; Allison, Mead A.; McAlister, Jason; Wilcox, Bradford P.; Fox, William E. (Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2016)
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Huxman, Travis E.; Wilcox, Bradford P.; Breshears, David D.; Scott, Russell L.; Snyder, Keirith A.; Small, Eric E.; Hultine, Kevin; Pockman, William T.; Jackson, Robert B. (Ecology (Brooklyn, NY), 2005)
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Wilcox, Bradford P.; Breshears, David D.; Allen, Craig D. (Ecological Monographs, 2003)
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Bazan, Roberto (2011-02-22)Understanding groundwater recharge rates has direct relevance for management of the Edwards Aquifer, which serves as the main source of fresh water for the city of San Antonio and surrounding communities. As population ...
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Taucer, Philip Isaiah (Texas A&M University, 2006-08-16)Two experimental rainfall simulation plots in the Edwards Aquifer region of Texas were established to measure the effects of brush clearing on surface and subsurface water movement pathways. Multi-stage rainfall simulations ...
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McDonald, Alyson Kay (2012-02-14)Tens of millions of dollars have been spent to control Tamarix (saltcedar) trees along waterways in the Southwestern United States for the purpose of increasing streamflow yet no increase in streamflow has been ...
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Dean, Dex Daniel (2014-12-15)Swales in wetland complexes can provide evidence of hydrologic connectivity for wetlands on the Texas Gulf Coast, supporting the idea that many coastal wetlands in Texas are vitally connected to navigable waters covered ...
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Dasgupta, Surajit (Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)Investigation of infiltration provides insights about the flow of water and transport of contaminants through the vadose zone. Infiltration is governed by prevailing environmental conditions like soil characteristics, plant ...
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Shen, Li (2009-05-15)With the increase in human population, water resources have become more and more precious. A comprehensive study of water yield characteristics is imperative, especially in water-limited semiarid regions. The objective of ...
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Lukenbach, Maxwell (2011-08-08)Land degradation and anthropogenic change is widespread on rangelands in Texas. Over the last 150 years, noticeable change has occurred as a direct result of agricultural practices and human activity. As novel ecosystems ...
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Huang, Yun (2009-06-02)In dryland regions, where water is a limited resource, land use/land cover has undergone and continues to undergo significant change mainly due to human activities. The nature of runoff from dryland regions and the influence ...
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Sources and Fates of Dissolved Organic Carbon in Rural and Urban Watersheds in Brazos County, Texas Cioce, Danielle (2012-10-19)The Bryan/College Station (B/CS) region has been reported to have elevated concentrations of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) in surface water. Increased DOC concentrations are worrisome as DOC has been shown to be an energy ...
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Steele, Meredith Kate (2012-10-19)Understanding the mechanisms of non-point source carbon and nutrients in urban watersheds will help to develop policies to maintain surface water quality and prevention of eutrophication. The purpose of this dissertation ...
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Porter, Shane Courtney (Texas A&M University, 2006-04-12)The thicketization of the semi-arid region of the United States has resulted in a dramatic change allowing invasive woody species to dominate the landscape with an unknown impact to the water budget. This landscape ...
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Hoff, Aaron (2012-07-16)Increasing salinity has been a growing concern for users of waters from the Pecos River and the reservoirs it feeds in the Texas portion of the River's watershed. Irrigation water diverted from the river in the northern ...
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Gregory, Lucas Frank (Texas A&M University, 2006-08-16)Increasing demand for water supplies in semi-arid regions, such as San Antonio, has sparked an interest in potential recharge management through brush control. Two shallow caves under woody plant cover in northern Bexar ...