Runoff hydraulic characteristics and sediment generation in sloped grassplots under simulated rainfall conditions

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 331, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 178-185

  Pan, Chengzhong ^a,b   Shangguan, Zhouping ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Grass cover; Hydraulic characteristics; Runoff; Sediment; Simulated rainfall

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; EROSION; RAIN; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTS;

GRASS COVER; HYDRAULIC CHARACTERISTICS; MANNING FRICTION; SIMULATED RAINFALL;

HYDROLOGY;

ECOLOGY; EROSION; HYDROLOGY; RAIN; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTS;

CONSERVATION PLANNING; GRASSLAND; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURE; LABORATORY METHOD; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT YIELD; SIMULATION; SLOPE; SOIL EROSION;

EID: 33750447303     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2006.05.011     Document Type: Article

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