Gully erosion and sediment load: Waipaoa, Waiapu and Uawa rivers, eastern North Island, New Zealand

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 325, 2008, Pages 339-350

  Marden, Michael ^a   Betts, Harley ^b   Arnold, Gregory ^b   Hambling, Randolph ^c  

^a Landcare Research Gisborne   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c Ministry for Primary Industries   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Eastern New Zealand; Gullies; Reforestation; Sediment production and yield

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION RATES; EAST COASTS; EASTERN NEW ZEALAND; GULLIES; GULLY EROSIONS; RIVER SYSTEMS; SEDIMENT LOADS; SEDIMENT PRODUCTION AND YIELD; SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS;

CATCHMENTS; DEFORESTATION; DEGRADATION; DYNAMICS; EROSION; REFORESTATION; REVEGETATION; RIVERS; RUNOFF;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

CATCHMENT; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DEFORESTATION; GULLY EROSION; MAPPING METHOD; REFORESTATION; RIVER SYSTEM; SEDIMENT BUDGET; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT YIELD; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

AUSTRALASIA; GISBORNE; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; UAWA RIVER; WAIAPU RIVER; WAIPAOA RIVER;

EID: 62749109147     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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