<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> This paper presents an analysis of the flow regime of the Timiş River in Romania. The analysis was based on hydrological data provided by the National Institute of Hydrology and Water Management in specialized publications (hydrological yearbooks or online series). The data were supplemented by personal observations in the field. The following leakage parameters were analyzed: average flow (monthly, seasonal, annual), maximum flow (especially flash floods) and minimum leakage. This paper highlights the link between hydrological parameters and conditioning factors of spatial distribution (characteristics of the geological substratum, relief units, elevation, slope) and temporal variation of flow (in function of type of supply, and variability and variation of climatic conditions).</p></abstract>

This paper presents an analysis of the flow regime of the Timiş River in Romania. The analysis was based on hydrological data provided by the National Institute of Hydrology and Water Management in specialized publications (hydrological yearbooks or online series). The data were supplemented by personal observations in the field. The following leakage parameters were analyzed: average flow (monthly, seasonal, annual), maximum flow (especially flash floods) and minimum leakage. This paper highlights the link between hydrological parameters and conditioning factors of spatial distribution (characteristics of the geological substratum, relief units, elevation, slope) and temporal variation of flow (in function of type of supply, and variability and variation of climatic conditions).

Spatial and Temporal Features of the Timiş River (Banat, Romania) Liquid Flow Regime

“Lucian Blaga” University of Sibiu, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Ecology and Environment Protection, Dr. Ioan Raţiu Street 5-7, Sibiu, Sibiu County, Romania, RO-550012 marioara_costea@yahoo.com

Transylvanian Review of Systematical and Ecological Research

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This paper presents an analysis of the flow regime of the Timiş River in Romania. The analysis was based on hydrological data provided by the National...

Spatial and Temporal Features of the Timiş River (Banat, Romania) Liquid Flow Regime

Published Online: Dec 30, 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/trser-2013-0028.

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