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Contributing Area

Contributing Area is a hydrological concept referring to the topographically defined region upstream of a given point that drains surface runoff into that point through interconnected flow pathways, distinguished from other drainage measures by its exclusive reliance on terrain morphology to determine flow convergence.

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201

Authors

93

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2017–2026

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Variants

Contributing Drainage Area

Parents

Publications

60

Channel network source representation using digital elevation models

David R. Montgomery, Efi Foufoula‐Georgiou · Water Resources Research · 1993 · 793 citations

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Digital Elevation Model Networks (DEMON): A model of flow over hillslopes for computation of contributing and dispersal areas

Mariza Costa‐Cabral, Stephen J. Burges · Water Resources Research · 1994 · 497 citations

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The role of debris supply conditions in predicting debris flow activity

Michael J. Bovis, Matthias Jakob · Earth Surface Processes and Landforms · 1999 · 406 citations

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The Global Streamflow Indices and Metadata Archive (GSIM) – Part 1: The production of a daily streamflow archive and metadata

Hong Xuan, Lukas Gudmundsson, Michael Leonard et al. · Earth system science data · 2018 · 343 citations · Full text

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A geological framework for interpreting the low‐flow regimes of Cascade streams, Willamette River Basin, Oregon

C. Tague, Gordon E. Grant · Water Resources Research · 2004 · 294 citations

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Authors

201

  1. EF
    Efi Foufoula‐Georgiou

    University of Minnesota, United States

    2 publications · 871 citations

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  2. SW
    Seth Westra

    The University of Adelaide, Australia

    2 publications · 372 citations

    2

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  3. LG
    Lukas Gudmundsson

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    2 publications · 372 citations

    2

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  4. JW
    John W. Pomeroy

    University of Saskatchewan, Canada

    2 publications · 190 citations

    2

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  5. TS
    Tricia Stadnyk

    University of Manitoba, Canada

    2 publications · 61 citations

    2

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Institutions

93

  1. University of Saskatchewan

    Saskatoon, Canada

    5 h-index

    18 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Environment and Climate Change Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    363 citations

  3. Global Institute for Water Security

    Saskatoon, Canada

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    286 citations

  4. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    655 citations

  5. Nanjing Normal University

    Nanjing, China

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    216 citations

  6. University of Victoria

    Victoria, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  7. University of Calgary

    Calgary, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    58 citations

  8. Manitoba Hydro

    Winnipeg, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    36 citations

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Venues

  1. Water Resources Research

    10 publications · 2K citations

    9

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  2. Hydrological Processes

    7 publications · 642 citations

    7

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  3. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

    6 publications · 707 citations

    6

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  4. Hydrology research

    3 publications · 73 citations

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