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<br /> TABLE OF CONTENTS <br />Chapter Page <br />I THE PROBLEM IN MODEliNG SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL <br /> ELEMENTS I <br /> Nature of the Problem . I <br /> Introduction I <br /> Complexily of FIODd Management I <br /> The Need for Social Behavioral Inputs in a Syslemic <br /> Approach 2 <br /> Objectives 2 <br /> The Study Area 2 <br /> The Process of Model Development. 3 <br /> Computer Simulation Models. 3 <br /> Steps in Developing a Working Model 3 <br /> Conceptualizing the Syslem 6 <br />II METHODOWGICAL DEVEWPMENT OF SOCIOLOGICAL AND <br /> HYDROWGIC ELEMENTS. 9 <br /> The Study Formal 9 <br /> Collection and Analysis of Social Dala for Variable Selection 9 <br /> Preliminary Identiflcalion of Variables 9 <br /> Expansion and Testing of Social Variables lO <br /> Attitude Measuremenl . 10 <br /> Inlerviewing and the Sample Populalion 11 <br /> Agency and Group Data 11 <br /> Conlenl Analysis of Agency Infonnation . 12 <br /> Data Analysis for Sociological Variables 12 <br /> Statistical Tesls Used and Identification of Variables 12 <br /> Standardization of Measurements 13 <br /> Stalistical Assumptions. 13 <br /> Evaluation and Analysis of the Physical and Hydrologic Dala <br /> from the Study Area 14 <br /> Topography 14 <br /> Geology. 14 <br /> Degree of Urbanization Within the Study Area 14 <br /> Computation of Urban Parameters . 14 <br /> Summary of Calculated Urban Parameters 18 <br /> Hydrologic Characteristics of the Study Area 18 <br /> Oimale . 18 <br /> Temperatures . 18 <br /> Drainage Conditions. 20 <br /> mstrumentation 20 <br />III MODELING THE HYDROWGIC COMPONENT OF THE SYSTEM. 23 <br /> Introduction 23 <br /> The Conceptual Models of Ihe Hydrologic System . 23 <br /> The Hydrologic Balance 24 <br /> Time and Space Incremenls 25 <br /> System Processes . 25 <br /> Precipilalion 25 <br /> Surface Water inflowS 25 <br /> Interception 25 <br /> <br />v <br />