Study on the spatial pattern of rainfall erosivity based on geostatistics in Hebei Province, China

Frontiers of Agriculture in China

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 281-289

  Men, Mingxin ^a   Yu, Zhenrong ^b   Xu, Hao ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HEBEI   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Geostatistics; Interpolation methods; Rainfall erosivity; Soil erosion

Indexed keywords

EID: 48349130685     PISSN: 16737334     EISSN: 1673744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11703-008-0042-2     Document Type: Article

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