Suspended-sediment transport in an intensively cultivated watershed in southeastern California

Catena

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 239-252

  Gao, Peng ^a   Pasternack, Gregory B ^b   Bali, Khaled M ^c   Wallender, Wesley W ^b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c University of California Desert Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural watershed; Deposition and erosion; Drain channel; Suspended sediment transport

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL; DEPOSITION; EROSION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SPATIAL VARIATION; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATERSHED;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33847294321     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2006.06.002     Document Type: Article

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