Changes in sediment transport in the Kuye River in the Loess Plateau in China

International Journal of Sediment Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 201-213

  SUI, Jueyi ^a   HE, Yun ^b   LIU, Cheng ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b CHINA INSTITUTE OF WATER RESOURCES AND HYDROPOWER RESEARCH   (China)

^c International Research and Training Center on Erosion and Sedimentation   (China)

Author keywords

Grain size distribution; Kuye River; Loess Plateau; Precipitation; Runoff modulus; Sediment transport modulus; Soil erosion; Yellow River

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649984512     PISSN: 10016279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-6279(09)60027-5     Document Type: Article

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