Impact of precipitation changes on runoff and soil erosion in Korea using CLIGEN and WEPP

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 154-162

  Kim, Min Kyeong ^a   Flanagan, Dennis C ^b   Frankenberger, James R ^b   Meyer, Charles R ^c  

^a National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^b NATIONAL SOIL EROSION RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Korea; Runoff; Soil erosion; WEPP

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE MODELING; CLIMATE PREDICTION; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RUNOFF; SOIL EROSION;

KOREA;

EID: 77949830354     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2489/jswc.64.2.154     Document Type: Article

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