Estimating trap efficiency of small reservois and ponds: Methods and implications for the assessment of sediment yield

Progress in Physical Geography

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 219-251

  Verstraeten, Gert ^a  

^a FUND FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Empirical irap efficiency models; Ponds; Reservoirs; Sediment yield; Theoretical trap efficiency models; Trap efficiency

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034128118     PISSN: 03091333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030913330002400204     Document Type: Article

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