Biogeomorphological influence of the Hawaiian silversword (Argyroxiphium sandwicense DC.) on soil erosion in Haleakala (Maui, Hawai'i)

Catena

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 41-55

  Pérez, Francisco L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Erosion; Haleakala; Inceptisols; Silversword; Soil mounds; Volcanic ash soils

Indexed keywords

CRATER; DICOTYLEDON; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; INCEPTISOL; INFILTRATION; MICROTOPOGRAPHY; POROSITY; RAINDROP; RUNOFF; SOIL CRUSTING; SOIL EROSION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SUBSTRATE;

HALEAKALA; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; MAUI; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

ARGYROXIPHIUM; ARGYROXIPHIUM SANDWICENSE;

EID: 34547138455     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2006.07.009     Document Type: Article

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