Estimation of suspended sediment sources using 137 Cs and 210 Pbex in unmanaged Japanese cypress plantation watersheds in southern Japan

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 22, Issue 23, 2008, Pages 4519-4531

  Mizugaki, Shigeru ^a   Onda, Yuichi ^a   Fukuyama, Yuichi Taijiro ^b   Koga, Satoko ^a   Asai, Hiroki ^a   Hiramatsu, Shinya ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cesium 137; Fingerprinting sediment source; Japanese cypress plantation; Lead 210; Multivariate sediment mixing model; Suspended sediment

Indexed keywords

CESIUM-137; FINGERPRINTING SEDIMENT SOURCE; JAPANESE CYPRESS PLANTATION; LEAD-210; MULTIVARIATE SEDIMENT-MIXING MODEL; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

CESIUM; FLOORS; FORESTRY; GAMMA RAYS; LANDFORMS; LEAD; LEAD ALLOYS; RAIN; SEDIMENTOLOGY; TRUCKS; WATERSHEDS;

SEDIMENTS;

CESIUM ISOTOPE; FOREST FLOOR; GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETRY; INTERRILL EROSION; LEAD ISOTOPE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OVERLAND FLOW; PLANTATION; RAINFALL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; STREAM CHANNEL; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; WATERSHED;

ALLOY; CESIUM; FLOORS; FORESTRY; GAMMA RAYS; LEAD; MIXING; MODELS; SEDIMENTS; TRUCKS; WATER SHEDS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; SHIKOKU; SHIMANTO BASIN;

CUPRESSUS;

EID: 63049136177     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7053     Document Type: Article

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