SWAT, a watershed modeling tool has been proposed to help quantify ecosystem services.
The concept of ecosystem services incorporates the collective benefits natural systems …

A plenty of models exist for study of the soil erosion and sediment yield processes. However,
these models vary significantly in terms of their capability and complexity, input …

Water resources, which are considerably affected by land use/land cover (LULC) and
climate changes, are a key limiting factor in highly vulnerable ecosystems in arid and semi …

Vegetation growth in Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) is a crucial process for
quantifying ecohydrological modelling, as it influences evapotranspiration, interception, soil …

Woody plant encroachment has profound impacts on the sustainable management of water
resources in water-limited ecosystems. However, our understanding of the effects of this …

Abstract Grasslands, covering 40% of ice-free Earth surface, are experiencing woody
encroachment globally. The hydrological impacts of woody encroachment are highly …

Study region Mixed-and tall-grass prairies in the southern Great Plains, USA Study focus
Estimates of evapotranspiration (ET) are widely available from remote sensing and …

Worldwide, tree or shrub dominated woodlands have encroached into herbaceous
dominated grasslands. While very few studies have evaluated the impact of Eastern …

Net primary production (NPP) is one of the most important components in the carbon cycle of
terrestrial ecosystems. Climatic and hydrologic elements are among the primary factors …

Rainfall partitioning and redistribution by canopies are important ecohydrological processes
underlying ecosystem dynamics. We quantified and contrasted spatial and temporal …