Predicting spatial patterns of sediment delivery and impacts of land-use scenarios on sediment transport in Czech catchments

Land Degradation and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 367-375

  Krasa, J ^a   Dostal, T ^a   Vrana, K ^a   Plocek, J ^a  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Czech Republic; Hostivar catchments; Land use scenarios; Sediment deposition; Soil erosion; Spatial modelling; WaTEM SEDEM

Indexed keywords

CZECH REPUBLIC; HOSTIVAR CATCHMENTS; LAND-USE SCENARIO; SEDIMENT DEPOSITION; SOIL EROSION; SPATIAL MODELLING; WATEM/SEDEM;

AGRICULTURE; CATCHMENTS; EROSION; FORECASTING; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOILS; SURVEYS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT; WATERSHEDS;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

CATCHMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; GIS; LAND USE CHANGE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT TRAP; SEDIMENTATION; SILTATION; SOIL EROSION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER QUALITY;

CZECH REPUBLIC;

EID: 77956458134     PISSN: 10853278     EISSN: 1099145X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ldr.959     Document Type: Article

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