Assessment of soil erosion in a small agricultural basin of the St. Lawrence River watershed

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 410, Issue , 1999, Pages 263-268

  Mabit, L ^a   Bernard, C ^b   Laverdiere M R ^c   Wicherek, S ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Institut de recherche et de developpement en agroenvironnement   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

137Cs; Ecosystems; Erosion; Mapping; Nonpoint pollution; St. Lawrence watershed

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ASSESSMENT METHOD; SOIL EROSION;

CANADA;

EID: 0033190330     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003802602613     Document Type: Article

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