Influence of soil and water conservation measures on reducing in frequency of hyperconcentrated flows in the Wudinghe River basin

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1513-1520

  Xu, Jiongxin ^a,b   Wang, Hongbing ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Hyperconcentrated flows; Loess Plateau of China; Sand dust storm; Soil and water conservation; Wudinghe River

Indexed keywords

HYPERCONCENTRATED FLOW; LOESS PLATEAU OF CHINA; SAND-DUST STORM; SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION; WUDINGHE RIVER;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; DECISION MAKING; DUST; REFORESTATION; RIVERS; SAND; SOILS; STORMS; WATER CONSERVATION; WATERSHEDS;

SOIL CONSERVATION;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CORRELATION; DAM; DECISION MAKING; DISASTER; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GRASS; PLANTATION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RIVER FLOW; SAND; SOIL CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CHINA; LOESS PLATEAU; SHAANXI; WUDINGHE BASIN; YELLOW RIVER BASIN;

EID: 79952518430     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-010-0636-x     Document Type: Article

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