• DocumentCode
    3274073
  • Title

    Investigation on Hydrological Function of Paddy Field in Four-lake Region

  • Author

    Qing-Hua Chen ; Zhang-Yong Liu ; Bin Wang

  • Author_Institution
    Eng. Res. Center of Wetland Agric. in the Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River, Jingzhou, China
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    16-18 Jan. 2013
  • Firstpage
    905
  • Lastpage
    908
  • Abstract
    This study was carried out to investigate the water storage capacity and the capability of flood regulation of paddy fields in Four-lake Region, of Jianghan Plain. The analysis were based on the type and distribution of paddy soil and the rainfall characteristics, we estimated the economic value of flood reduction of medium rice of Jingzhou in 2011 was US$39 thousand. It indicated that paddy fields were very effective in flood reduction/retaining rainfalle.
  • Keywords
    floods; lakes; moisture; rain; soil; AD 2011; China; Four Lake region; Jianghan plain; flood regulation capability; medium rice; paddy field hydrological Function; paddy soil distribution; paddy soil type; rainfall characteristics; water storage capacity; Floods; Irrigation; Lakes; Rivers; Soil; Water resources; Flood Regulation; Four-lake Region; Water Storage; economic value; paddy field;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Intelligent System Design and Engineering Applications (ISDEA), 2013 Third International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Hong Kong
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-4893-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISDEA.2012.215
  • Filename
    6455642