The 137Cs technique applied to steep Mediterranean slopes (Part II): Landscape evolution and model calibration

Catena

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-54

  Schoorl, J M ^a   Boix Fayos, C ^b   De Meijer, R J ^c   Van Der Graaf, E R ^c   Veldkamp, A ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Caesium 137; Calibration; Erosion model; Soil erosion; Tillage erosion

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CESIUM ISOTOPE; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; SOIL EROSION; TILLAGE;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 1942470125     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2003.08.002     Document Type: Article

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