Tracing hillslope sediment production and transport with in situ and meteoric10Be

Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Jungers, Matthew C ^a,c   Bierman, Paul R ^a   Matmon, Ari ^d   Nichols, Kyle ^e   Larsen, Jennifer ^a   Finkel, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^e SKIDMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM ISOTOPE; DENUDATION; ELEMENT MOBILITY; HILLSLOPE; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; SAPROLITE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SLOPE ANGLE; SOIL EROSION; SOIL PROFILE; SPATIAL VARIATION; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING;

APPALACHIANS; GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS; NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77954329522     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JF001086     Document Type: Article

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