Temporal and spatial variation of episodic wind erosion in unburned and burned semiarid shrubland

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 599-612

  Whicker, Jeffrey J ^a   Breshears, David D ^a   Wasiolek, Piotr T ^a   Kirchner, Thomas B ^a   Tavani, Rebecca A ^a   Schoep, David A ^a   Rodgers, John C ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; EROSION; IMPURITIES; VEGETATION; WIND EFFECTS;

AERODYNAMIC ROUGHNESS;

SOILS;

ARTICLE; DESERT; ECOSYSTEM; SCRUB; SEMIARID CLIMATE; SOIL POLLUTION; VEGETATION; WIND EROSION;

EID: 0036510502     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2002.5990     Document Type: Article

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