Use of a submerged jet device to determine channel erodibility coefficients of selected soils of Mexico

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 272-277

  Potter, Kenneth N ^a   Velázquez Garcia, Jamie de J ^a   Torbert, H Allen ^a  

^a Grassland Soil and Water Res Lab ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Concentrated flow; Erosion; Submerged jet

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL; ERODIBILITY; INSTRUMENTATION; JET FLOW; SOIL EROSION;

MEXICO;

ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036752010     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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