On the ratio of wind- to water-driven sediment transport: Conserving soil under global-change-type extreme events

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Field, Jason P ^a   Breshears, David D ^b   Whicker, Jeffrey J ^c   Zou, Chris B ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTREME EVENT; GLOBAL CHANGE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOIL CONSERVATION;

EID: 80053063399     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2489/jswc.66.2.51A     Document Type: Article

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