Effects of Caragana Korshinskii Kom. cover on runoff, sediment yield and nitrogen loss

International Journal of Sediment Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 245-257

  Zhang, Guan Hua ^a,b   Liu, Guo Bin ^a,b   Wang, Guo Liang ^b  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

Author keywords

C. korshinskii cover; Nitrogen loss; Runoff; Sediment; Simulated rainfall

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957734365     PISSN: 10016279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-6279(10)60042-X     Document Type: Article

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