Impact and Management of Small Farm Dams in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

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Impact and Management of Small Farm Dams in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

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Victoria University of Wellington

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In New Zealand, thousands of small dams have been built in agricultural areas for the purpose of providing water storage for stock and/or irrigation. These dams interrupt flow on perennial or intermittent streams; however, almost nothing is known of the downstream impact of these dams on flow regime, water quality, sediment transfer, and channel morphology. The cumulative impact of these dams at the catchment scale is likely to be significant. The present research was undertaken in the Ruatan...

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Scholarly text / Thesis

Thesis level

Doctoral

Date created

2012

Creator

Thompson, Jan C.

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https://figshare.com/articles/thesis/Impact_and_Management_of_Small_Farm_Dams_in_Hawke_s_Bay_New_...

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Physical geography and environmental geoscience not elsewhere classified / Hydrology / Water management / Agriculture / School: School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences / Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience not elsewhere classified / Marsden: 269901 Physical Geography / Degree Discipline: Physical Geography / Degree Level: Doctoral / Degree Name: Doctor of Philosophy

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