Effect of grass coverage on sediment yield in the hillslope-gully side erosion system

Journal of Geographical Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 321-330

  Li, Mian ^a   Yao, Wenyi ^a   Ding, Wenfeng ^b   Yang, Jianfeng ^a   Chen, Jiangnan ^a  

^a YELLOW RIVER INSTITUTE OF HYDRAULIC RESEARCH   (China)

^b YANGTZE RIVER SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Grass coverage; Hillslope gully side erosion system; Scouring experiment; Sediment yield

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349424733     PISSN: 1009637X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11442-009-0321-8     Document Type: Article

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