Sediment export by water from an agricultural catchment in the Loam Belt of central Belgium

Geomorphology

Volumn 33, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 25-36

  Steegen, An ^a   Govers, Gerard ^a,b   Nachtergaele, Jeroen ^a   Takken, Ingrid ^a   Beuselinck, Laurent ^a   Poesen, Jean ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b FUND FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Deposition; Extreme event; Hysteresis; Sediment delivery; Soil erosion

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; EXTREME EVENT; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; HYSTERESIS; RIVER DISCHARGE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOIL EROSION;

BELGIUM;

EID: 0034119190     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(99)00108-7     Document Type: Article

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