Splash projection distance for aggregated soils: Theory and experiment

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 30-37

  Leguédois, Sophie ^a   Planchon, Olivier ^b   Legout, Cédric ^c   Le Bissonnais, Yves ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^c AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUNCTIONS; KINETIC ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN;

AGGREGATED SOILS; SOIL FRAGMENTS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPLASH PROJECTION;

SOILS;

AGGREGATE; INTERRILL EROSION; PARTICLE SIZE; SOIL EROSION;

EID: 12944262159     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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