WIT Press


Hydroecological Modelling Of The Garonne River (South-West Of France)

Price

Free (open access)

Volume

33

Pages

10

Published

1999

Size

877 kb

Paper DOI

10.2495/WP990551

Copyright

WIT Press

Author(s)

S. Sauvage, S. Teissier, F. Garabetian & B. Caussade

Abstract

The Garonne is considered one of the largest river in France with a stream length of 525 km of stream length from its source in the Pyrenean Massif (Spain) to its mouth in the Atlantic Ocean (France). Recent observations have shown a dramatic decrease in the discharge during the summer low-water periods. One of the 5 research programs of the GIS ECOBAG (Scientific Interest Group for the Ecology and the Economy of the Garonne Basin) focus

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