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system-of-systems approach — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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system-of-systems approach

Scope: hydrology

Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 68 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on system-of-systems approach with 68 nodes and 145 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic, Crested Butte, The East River, Colorado, Watershed: A mountainous, East River.

Definition

Approach involving identification of archetypal watershed subsystems that can be studied in detail and used to inform larger scale predictions of cumulative watershed behavior

Related Terms (2)

scaling motifsscale-adaptive

Publications (2)

Meanders as a scaling motif for understanding of floodplain soil microbiome and biogeochemical potential at the watershed scale

The East River, Colorado, Watershed: A mountainous community testbed for improving predictive understanding of multiscale hydrological-biogeochemical dynamics

2018Vadose Zone Journal

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Underground aquifer

resource1 shared paper

Streamflow

measurement1 shared paper

sediment transport

process1 shared paper

Greenhouse gas emissions

phenomenon1 shared paper

groundwater hydrology

process1 shared paper

Drought

phenomenon1 shared paper

Winter snowpack

resource1 shared paper

Flood Regime Disruption

phenomenon1 shared paper

Carbon dioxide absorption

phenomenon1 shared paper

Riparian conservation

phenomenon1 shared paper

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Gammaproteobacteria

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Nitrospirae

Candidatus Latescibacteria

Rokubacteria

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Juglandaceae1 paper

soil microorganisms

Beetles