Assessment of concentrated flow through riparian buffers

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 336-343

  Dosskey, Michael G ^a   Helmers, Matthew J ^b   Eisenhauer, Dean E ^b   Franti, Thomas G ^b   Hoagland, Kyle D ^b  

^a USDA National Agroforestry Center   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Concentrated flow; Nonpoint source pollution; Riparian buffers; Sediment; Surface runoff; Vegetative filter strips

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; OVERLAND FLOW; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; SEDIMENT TRAP;

UNITED STATES;

RIPARIA;

EID: 0036873196     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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