The signature of an extreme erosion event on suspended sediment loads: Motueka river catchment, South Island, New Zealand

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 325, 2008, Pages 184-191

  Hicks, D M ^a   Basher, L R ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Erosion thresholds; Event sediment yields; Motueka; Non stationary yields; Suspended sediment ratings

Indexed keywords

EROSION THRESHOLDS; EVENT SEDIMENT YIELDS; MOTUEKA; NON-STATIONARY YIELDS; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT RATINGS;

CATCHMENTS; DYNAMICS; EROSION; RAIN; RHENIUM COMPOUNDS; RIVERS; RUNOFF; TURBIDITY;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

CATCHMENT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; EROSION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SUSPENDED LOAD; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; THRESHOLD; TURBIDITY;

AUSTRALASIA; MOTUEKA RIVER; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND; TASMAN;

EID: 62749191528     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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