Runoff and sediment losses from natural and man-made erosion control materials

Crop Science

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1042-1046

  Krenitsky, E C ^a   Carroll, M J ^a   Hill, R L ^a   Krouse, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLANKET; COCONUT; EROSION; FABRIC; JUTE; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT; STRAW; TURF GRASS; WOOD;

EID: 0031849797     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1998.0011183X003800040026x     Document Type: Article

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