Benggang erosion: The influencing factors

Catena

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 249-263

  Jiongxin, Xu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

benggang; erosion; granite weathering mantle; South China; tropic and subtropic zones

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030265625     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0341-8162(96)00014-8     Document Type: Article

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