Sensitivity analysis of the mathematical model “Erosion productivity impact calculator” (EPIC) by approach one- factor-at-a-time (OAT);Analyse de sensibilité du modèle mathématique “Erosion productivity impact calculator” (EPIC) par l’approche one-Factor-At-A-Time (OAT)

Biotechnology, Agronomy and Society and Environment

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 179-190

  Félix, Rody ^a   Xanthoulis, Dimitri ^a  

^a Unité d Hydrologie et Hydraulique agricole   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Erosion; One Factor At A Time; Percentage of variation; Productivity; Sensivity analysis; Sensivity index

Indexed keywords

EID: 78349278775     PISSN: 13706233     EISSN: 17804507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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