The role of pipe erosion and slopewash in sediment redistribution in small rainforest catchments, Sabah, Malaysia

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 288, 2004, Pages 29-36

  Sayer, A M ^a   Walsh, R P D ^a   Clarke, M A ^b   Bidin, K ^c  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Data loggers; Erosion bridge; Pipeflow; Rainforest; Sabah; Sediment load; Slopewash

Indexed keywords

BRIDGES; DATA REDUCTION; EROSION; FORESTRY; PIPE; PIPE FLOW; RAIN; SEDIMENTS; STORMS; STREAM FLOW;

DATA LOGGERS; EROSION BRIDGES; RAINFORESTS; SABAH; SEDIMENT LOADS; SLOPEWASH;

CATCHMENTS;

CATCHMENT; EROSION; OVERLAND FLOW; RAINFOREST; SEDIMENT YIELD;

ASIA; EAST MALAYSIA; EURASIA; MALAYSIA; SABAH; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 4043060046     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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