Polyacrylamide molecular formulation effects on erosion control of disturbed soil on steep rocky slopes

Canadian Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 917-924

  Yang, Li Xia ^a   Li, Shao Cai ^a,b   Sun, Hai Long ^a,b   Ye, Fei Fei ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Luo, Shuang ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Sichuan Lizi Bioenvironmental Engineering Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Polyacrylamide; Soil erosion; Total porosity; Water stable aggregate

Indexed keywords

DISTURBANCE; EROSION CONTROL; INFILTRATION; LOAMY SAND; POLYMER; POROSITY; RUNOFF; SILTY LOAM; SOIL EROSION;

EID: 84255196100     PISSN: 00084271     EISSN: 19181841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/CJSS10087     Document Type: Article

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