Prediction of soil detachment in agricultural loess catchments: Model development and parameterisation

Catena

Volumn 90, Issue , 2012, Pages 63-75

  Scherer, Ulrike ^a   Zehe, Erwin ^a   Träbing, Klaus ^b   Gerlinger, Kai ^c  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b NONE   (Germany)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Erosion resistance; Loess soils; Soil detachment; Soil erodibility; Soil erosion modelling

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; BARE SOIL; CLAY; DATA SET; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ERODIBILITY; LABORATORY METHOD; LOESS; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; OVERLAND FLOW; PARAMETERIZATION; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; PREDICTION; RUNOFF; SHEAR STRESS; SOIL EROSION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THRESHOLD; TILL;

BADEN-WURTTEMBERG; GERMANY; WEIHERBACH BASIN;

EID: 82955217801     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2011.11.003     Document Type: Article

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