A quantitative model for estimating mean annual soil loss in cultivated land using137cs measurements

Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 69-79

  Yang, Hao ^a,b   Zhao, Qiguo ^a   Hatta, Tamao ^b   Du, Mingyuan ^c   Minami, Katsuyuki ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b JAPAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

l37Cs; Cultivated soil; Quantitative model; Soil erosion rates

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034028023     PISSN: 00380768     EISSN: 17470765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380768.2000.10408763     Document Type: Article

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