The role of severe storms in soil erosion: A problem needing consideration

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 90-95

  Larson, W E ^a   Lindstrom, M J ^b   Schumacher, T E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; EROSION; SOIL;

PRECIPITATION; RUSLE; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL EROSION; STORM; USLE;

EID: 0030613917     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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