Calibration of the soil loss measurement method at the Masse experimental station

Catena

Volumn 91, Issue , 2012, Pages 4-9

  Todisco, F ^a   Vergni, L ^a   Mannocchi, F ^a   Bomba, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Plots; Sampling accuracy; Sedimentation; Soil erosion measures

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CALIBRATION; RUNOFF; SAMPLING; SAND; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SOIL EROSION; SOIL TYPE; STOKES FORMULA; VOLUME; WATER DEPTH; WATER LEVEL;

ITALY;

EID: 84855963087     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2011.02.003     Document Type: Article

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