Pond water source for irrigation on steep slopes

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 184-193

  Gyasi Agyei, Yeboah ^a  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Embankments; Irrigation; Railroad tracks; Slopes

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; CATCHMENTS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DAMS; EROSION; SOILS; WATER RESOURCES;

RAILWAY EMBANKMENT;

IRRIGATION;

EMBANKMENT; EROSION CONTROL; IRRIGATION; SEMIARID REGION; SLOPE STABILITY; SOIL EROSION;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0037870491     PISSN: 07339437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9437(2003)129:3(184)     Document Type: Article

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