Statistical descriptions of channel networks and their shapes on non-vegetated hillslopes in Kemmerer, Wyoming

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1887-1897

  Raff, D A ^a   Smith, J L ^b   Trlica, M J ^c  

^a Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel network; Hillslope erosion; Overland flow; Sediment yield

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGY; RIVERS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

RIVER NETWORKS;

EROSION;

HILLSLOPE; MINE WASTE; OVERLAND FLOW; SCALE EFFECT; SEDIMENT YIELD; SPOIL HEAP; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0041566672     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.1216     Document Type: Article

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