RESEARCH CATCHMENTS

GENERAL DATA

Name

Country

Area
[km2]

Elevation range
mean

Catchment type

Bedrock, soils

Vegetation

Slope range
mean

Typical slope aspects

Liz

CZ

0.99

828-1074
941.5

Forested

Mountain

paragneiss

forest 96%, (spruce 88%, larch 2%, beech 6%)

8-28%,

17%

NE 60%,

E 40 %

Uhlirska

CZ

1.87

775 - 866

Forested mountain

granite

coniferous forest, from 1983 to 1997 58% deforested (on clearings grass calamagrostis villosa and newly planted trees)

3.5 %

SW

SE

Kangasvaara

FIN

0.56

187-238

Forested lowland

Granite and granodiorite,
morains 92%
organic soils 8%

forest 100%

 

 

Rudback

FIN

0.18

34-68

Forested lowland

Granite,
moraines 51%
exposed bedrock 41%
organic soils 6%

 forest 100%

 

 

Lange Bramke

D

0.76

543-700

Forested mountain

sandstones and shales; podzolic braunearth

Norwegian spruce 90%, grassland 10%

 

SSE 45%, NNW 35%, E 10%

Grosse Schacht

D

9.6

341-861

Forested, mountain

quartzites, shales, diabase

forest 90%, grassland 10%

 

NNW 90%

Ohebach (Krummbach)

D

0.895

117-156

Agricultural, hilly

quaternary sediments (loess); clayey soils

arable land 100%

 

 

Eisenbach

D

4.24

117-156

Agricultural, hilly

sandy moraines;

braunearth

arable land 70%, irrigated, fallow land 15%

 

 

Brugga

D

40.0

438-1493, 986

Forested, mountain

Gneiss, brown soils, debris

forest 75%,

pasture land 22 % urban areas 3%

0-50° ,
19

 

Hupselse Beek

NL

6.5

24-33
27

Agriculture

sandy

grassland 70%, arable 20%, forest 8%

8%

-

Poelsbeek and Bolscherbeek

NL

41,23

12-30
15

Agriculture

sandy

grassland 48%, maize 20%, woodland 24%, residential 8%

-

-

Olszanka

PL

24

164-191

Agricultural lowland

sandy clays

arable land 70%
forests 16%
grassland 13%
urban area 1%

0-10
2

S50%
N50%

Pozary

PL

19.6

72-103

Forested

wetland lowland

sandy soils

forests 80%

0-5
0.4

S-N

Great Batorow Peatland

PL

1.2

706-783

Forested

wetland mountain

sandstone, marl

forests 100%

6

NE-N

Stubbetorp

S

0.87

80-130

Forested lowland

granitic bedrock 36%, till 46 %, gravel 5%, sand 8%, organic soil 5%

coniferous forest 80%, bedrock 10%, mire 7%, deciduous forest 3%

-

-

Jalovecký creek

SK

22.2

800-2178
1500

Forested mountain

granodiorite 21%, migmatite, schist, gneiss 48%, limestone and dolomite 7%, rocky podzol, rendzina

coniferous forest 44%, dwarf pine 32%, sub-alpine and alpine meadows 24%

2-58°, 30°

NW 16%, W, SW 15%, S 14%, SE 17%

 

DATA OF HYDROLOGICAL RELEVANCE

Name

Hydrological research since

P

[mm]

R

[mm]

E

[mm]

T

[°C]

If isotopic runoff

separation used

Mathematical models used in the catchment

Old water contribution

[%]

Event type

Liz

1976

851

324

527

6.3

-

-

SACRAMENTO, BROOK90, SWAP93

Uhlirska

1982

1202

1034

168

5.1

-

-

BILAN, TOPMODEL, PROFILE, HBW-ETH, MAGIC, SWS2D

Lange Bramke

1949

1300

700

600

6.3

>90

Snowmelt Rainfall

DIFGA, BROOK, SACRAMENTO, MIKE SHE

Grosse Schacht

1991

-

-

-

-

>80

Snowmelt

Rainfall

 

Ohebach (Krummbach)

1995

750

225

525

9

>80

Rainfall

 

Eisenbach

1993

625

535

incl. irrig-ation water

250

-

>80

Rainfall

SACRAMENTO, BROOK

Brugga

1994

1750

1230

530

6.3

60-90
85-90

Rainfall, snowmelt events

Long-term data

TOPMODEL, HBV, TAC, PRMS, HSPF

Hupselse Beek

1972

790

290

500

10.3

-

-

WAGENINGEN MODEL, GR4J

Olszanka

1975

560

120

498

7.5

 

 

LUTZ,WAKER-MAN, USLE,MUSLE

Pozary

1994

550

30

520

7.5

 

 

DYSP,DYSLIN,MODFLOW

Great Batorow Peatland

1998

-

-

-

-

 

 

SWAP

Poelsbeek and Bolscherbeek

1989

790

280

510

9.6

.

-

SIMGRO,

MOGROW

Jalovecký creek

1986

1435

858

577

3.5

40-100

70-100

Snowmelt

Rainfall

SOIL, TOPMODEL, SACRAMENTO


P, R, E - mean annual precipitation, runoff and evapotranspiration

T - mean annual air temperature at catchment mean elevation

Updated: 08.12.2000