Tunnel erosion and sediment production in the hilly loess region, North China

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 257, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 78-90

  Zhu, T X ^a   Luk, S H ^b   Cai, Q G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Erosion; Loess; Piping; Semi arid environment

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; DATA ACQUISITION; SEDIMENTS; TUNNELS;

TUNNEL EROSION;

HYDROLOGY;

LOESS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEMIARID REGION; SOIL EROSION; TUNNEL;

CHINA; LOESS PLATEAU;

EID: 0036467339     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(01)00544-3     Document Type: Article

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