Dynamics of suspended sediment transport and yield in a large agricultural catchment, southwest France

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1289-1301

  Oeurng, Chantha ^a   Sauvage, Sabine ^a,b   Sánchez Pérez, José Miguel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Agricultural catchment; Flood events; Hysteretic loops; Sediment transport; Temporal variability

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENTS; AUTOMATIC SAMPLING; DEPOSITED SEDIMENTS; DISTANT SOURCE; FLOOD EVENT; FLOOD EVENTS; HIGH RESOLUTION; HYSTERETIC LOOP; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; PEAK DISCHARGE; SEDIMENT DELIVERY; SEDIMENT SOURCES; SEDIMENT YIELDS; SOURCE AREA; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT CONCENTRATIONS; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TEMPORAL DYNAMICS; TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; TOTAL PRECIPITATION; WATER YIELD;

CATCHMENTS; FLOODS; HYSTERESIS; HYSTERESIS LOOPS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION; SOIL MECHANICS; STIFFNESS; TURBIDITY;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; ANNUAL VARIATION; FLOOD; PEAK DISCHARGE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT YIELD; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

FRANCE;

EID: 77956667511     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.1971     Document Type: Article

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