Post-mining landform evolution modelling: 1. Derivation of sediment transport model and rainfall-runoff model parameters

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 743-763

  Evans, K G ^a,b   Saynor, M J ^a   Willgoose, G R ^b   Riley, S J ^a,c  

^a ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE SUPERVISING SCIENTIST   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Rainfall runoff model; Sediment transport model; Surface ripping; Vegetation; Waste rock dump

Indexed keywords

ABANDONED LAND; EROSION CONTROL; LAND RECLAMATION; LANDFORM EVOLUTION; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0033915026     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9837(200007)25:7<743::AID-ESP95>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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