Methodologies for interrill soil erosion studies

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 277-287

  Agassi, M ^a   Bradford, J M ^b  

^a C/O Rupin Institute 40250 ^*  (Israel)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Interrill erodibility; Natural rainstorms; Rainfall intensity

Indexed keywords

RILL; SOIL EROSION;

EID: 0033580046     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-1987(98)00182-2     Document Type: Article

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