Estimating sedimentation rates and sources in a partially urbanized catchment using caesium-137

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1009-1020

  Ormerod, L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAESIUM TECHNIQUE; FLOODPLAINS; SEDIMENT TRACING; SEDIMENTATION RATE; URBANIZATION; URBANIZED CATCHMENT;

CESIUM; EROSION; FLOW PATTERNS; LANDFORMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SEDIMENTS; SOILS;

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

CAESIUM-137; CATCHMENT; FLOODPLAIN; SEDIMENTATION; URBANIZATION;

EID: 3543123643     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1085(19980615)12:7<1009::AID-HYP643>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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