Method for measuring velocity of shallow water flow for soil erosion with an electrolyte tracer

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 301, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 139-145

  Tingwu, Lei ^a,b   Xia, Weisheng ^c   Zhao, Jun ^a   Liu, Zhen ^d   Zhang, Qingwen ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HUNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d YANGTZE RIVER SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Electrolyte pulse; Flow velocity; Overland flow; The least square method

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE TRACERS; SHALLOW WATER; SOLUTE;

CURVE FITTING; ELECTROLYTES; EROSION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; SOILS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; VELOCITY;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

ELECTROLYTE; FLOW VELOCITY; OVERLAND FLOW; SOIL EROSION; WATER FLOW;

EID: 10644252913     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2004.06.025     Document Type: Article

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