Deforestation of water-repellent soils in Galicia (NW Spain): Effects on surface runoff and erosion under simulated rainfall

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 145-155

  Benito, E ^a   Santiago, J L ^a   De Blas, E ^a   Varela, M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Deforestation; Rainfall simulation; Soil erosion; Surface runoff; Water repellency

Indexed keywords

EROSION; RAIN; RUNOFF; SOILS; WATER;

WATER-REPELLENT SOILS;

LANDFORMS;

DEFORESTATION; EROSION; FOREST SOIL; HYDROPHOBICITY; RAINFALL; RUNOFF;

SPAIN;

EID: 0037298332     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.431     Document Type: Article

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