Suitability of transport equations in modelling soil erosion for a small Loess Plateau catchment

Engineering Geology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 56-71

  Hessel, Rudi ^a   Jetten, Victor ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chinese Loess Plateau; Sediment concentration; Small grain size; Soil erosion modelling; Steep slopes; Transport capacity

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EROSION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; LANDFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RIVERS;

EROSION MODELS; SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION; STEEP SLOPES; TRANSPORT CAPACITY; YANG EQUATION;

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

CATCHMENT; MODELING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SLOPE ANGLE; SOIL EROSION; TERRAIN;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LOESS PLATEAU;

EID: 33947717250     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2006.12.013     Document Type: Article

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