Research Article

An Assessment of Human versus Climatic Impacts on Jing River Basin, Loess Plateau, China

Table 2

Statistics for runoff (), sediment concentration (SC), sediment load (), precipitation (pptn), and potential evapotranspiration (ET0) for the Jing River for 1958–2012.

Statistic SCa.pptna.ET0
Mm3Mtkg m−3mmmm

Mean1596.6214.8163.3503.7943.4
Minimum701.827.821.5353.4792.1
(Year)(2009)(2011)(2011)(1997)(1964)
Maximum4184.0703.0333.0781.31046.7
(Year)(1964)(1964)(1977)(1964)(1997)
Median1410.0160.0141.0488.6949.6
Standard deviation 6.71.578.1 97.6 57.0
Confidence levels (95.0%)1.820.4121.1226.3815.41
Coefficients of variation0.4210.7080.4780.1940.060