• Hydrological Assessment of Baseflow and Influencing Watershed Characteristics in the Yeongsan and Seomjin Watersheds

  • Jin Chul Joo1 , Dong Hwi Lee2 , Kyung In Chae1 , Su Ryeon Kim3 , Kangwei Shi3 , Kwang Wook Jung1 , and In Kyun Jung1*

  • 1 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Hanbat National University
    2 Water & Environment Co., Ltd.
    3 Department of Environmental Engineering, Hanbat National University

  • 영산강ㆍ섬진강 유역 기저유출 평가 및 유역 특성과 기저유출의 상관성 검토

  • 주진철1 ㆍ이동휘2 ㆍ채경인1 ㆍ김수련3 ㆍShi Kangwei3 ㆍ정광욱2 ㆍ정인균2*

  • 1 국립한밭대학교 건설환경공학과
    2 (주)물과환경
    3 국립한밭대학교 환경공학과

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This Article

  • 2025; 30(3): 29-53

    Published on Jun 30, 2025

  • 10.7857/JSGE.2025.30.3.029
  • Received on May 26, 2025
  • Revised on May 29, 2025
  • Accepted on Jun 15, 2025

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  • In Kyun Jung

  • 국립한밭대학교 건설환경공학과

  • E-mail: nemoik@nate.com