Influence of vegetation cover and crust type on wind-blown sediment in a semi-arid climate

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 167-179

  Hupy, Joseph P ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crust type; Rangelands; Saltation; Vegetation cover; Wind erosion

Indexed keywords

CRUST; RANGELAND; SEMIARID REGION; SOIL SURFACE; VEGETATION COVER; WIND EROSION;

LAS CRUCES; NEW MEXICO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2542420206     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-1963(03)00129-0     Document Type: Article

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