Evaluation of apex for daily runoff and sediment yield from three plots in the middle huaihe river watershed, China

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1833-1845

  Yin, Liming ^a   Wang, Xiuying ^b   Pan, Jianjun ^a   Gassman, Philip W ^c  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BLACKLAND RESEARCH AND EXTENSION CENTER   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

APEX model; Middle Huaihe River watershed; Model calibration; Model validation; Runoff; Sediment yield

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC CALIBRATION; CURVE NUMBERS; EFFICIENT STRATEGY; FOURIER AMPLITUDE SENSITIVITY TESTS; HUAIHE RIVER; MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; MINIMUM SURFACES; MIXEDWOOD; MODEL CALIBRATION; MOISTURE CONDITIONS; RUNOFF RATES; RUNOFF SEDIMENTS; SCENARIO ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT YIELDS; SOIL AND WATER LOSS; SURFACE RUNOFFS; VALIDATION PERIODS;

CALIBRATION; CURVE FITTING; LANDFORMS; RIVERS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL CONSERVATION; WATERSHEDS;

RUNOFF;

BASIN MANAGEMENT; FALLOW; MODEL VALIDATION; MOISTURE CONTENT; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT YIELD; WATERSHED; WOODLAND;

CHINA; HUAI BASIN;

EID: 76249122177     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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