Modification of the wind erosion roughness index by rainfall

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 47-61

  Zobeck, Ted M ^a   Popham, Thomas W ^b  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b USDA ARS   (United States)

Author keywords

Abrasion; Microrelief; Microtopography; Rainfall intensity; Ridges; Tillage

Indexed keywords

ABRASION; MICRORELIEF; MICROTOPOGRAPHY; RAINFALL INTENSITY; RIDGE; SOIL SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TILLAGE; WIND EROSION;

EID: 0030617020     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-1987(96)01105-1     Document Type: Article

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