Design and testing of a simple submerged-jet device for field determination of soil erodibility

Environmental and Engineering Geoscience

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 579-584

  Allen, Peter M ^a   Arnold, Jeff ^b   Jakubowski, E D ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Soil Erosion; Soil Mechanics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000025881     PISSN: 10787275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gseegeosci.iii.4.579     Document Type: Article

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