Evaluation of the AnnAGNPS Model for prediction of runoff and sediment yields in St Lucia watersheds

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 241-256

  Sarangi, A ^a   Cox, C A ^b   Madramootoo, C A ^c  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries   (Saint Lucia)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RAIN; SEDIMENTS; SOIL CONSERVATION; WATERSHEDS;

CRITICAL SOURCE AREA (CSA); DIGITAL ELEVATION MODELS (DEM); LAND MANAGEMENT; MINIMUM SOURCE CHANNEL LENGTH (MSCL);

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF;

EID: 34250186057     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2007.02.015     Document Type: Article

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