A simulation study of erosion in the Emerald Irrigation Area

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 479-494

  Connolly, R D ^a   Carroll, C ^c   Francis, J ^b   Silburn, D M ^a   Simpson, B ^c   Freebairn, D M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b 32 Heaps St ^*  (Australia)

^c Government Offices ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Erosion; GLEAMS; Irrigation; Simulation model

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; IRRIGATION; SEDIMENTATION; SOIL EROSION;

AUSTRALIA; EMERALD; QUEENSLAND;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 0032890943     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/S98096     Document Type: Article

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