Targeting erosion control using spatially distributed sediment budgets

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 292, 2005, Pages 65-72

  Wilkinson, Scott N ^a   Olley, Jon M ^a   Read, Arthur M ^a   Derose, Ron C ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Riverbank erosion; Sediment budget; Sediment tracing; SedNet; Targeting

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEMS; EROSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIOISOTOPES; WATER QUALITY;

RIVERBANK EROSION; SEDIMENT BUDGET; SEDIMENT TRACING; SEDNET; TARGETING;

SEDIMENTS;

BANK EROSION; EROSION CONTROL; GULLY EROSION; RIVER SYSTEM; SEDIMENT BUDGET;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; MURRUMBIDGEE RIVER; NEW SOUTH WALES; WORLD;

EID: 17044436239     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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