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. 2013 Aug 19;8(8):e71297. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071297

Table 2. SWAT input data for historic and future scenarios for the Upper Colorado River Basin.

Description Reference Application Source
30 meter Digital Elevation Model Gesch et al., 2002 [80] Watershed delineation and stream slopes http://ned.usgs.gov/
National Land Cover Database Homer, 2001 [81] Land use properties http://www.mrlc.gov/
State Soil Geographic Database (STATSGO) Wolock, 1997 [82] Soil properties http://soildatamart.nrcs.usda.gov/
1/8 degree resolution daily climate data Maurer et al., 2002 [47] Precipitation, maximum and minimum temperature, wind speed input data http://www.engr.scu.edu/~emaurer/data.shtml
Unimpaired observed streamflow data USBR, 2005 [45]; Slack et al., 1993 [46] SWAT model calibration http://www.usbr.gov/lc/region/g4000/NaturalFlow/
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