Rainfall erosivity estimation using daily rainfall amounts for South Australia

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 721-733

  Yu, B ^a   Rosewell, C J ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Soil Conservation Research Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

R factor

Indexed keywords

R FACTOR; RAINFALL; RAINFALL EROSIVITY; RUNOFF; SOIL LOSS; USLE;

AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0029659830     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SR9960721     Document Type: Article

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