DEM-based numerical modelling of runoff and soil erosion processes in the hilly-gully loess regions

Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 581-597

  Yang, Tao ^a,b   Xu, Chong yu ^c   Zhang, Qiang ^d   Yu, Zhongbo ^e   Baron, Alexander ^b   Wang, Xiaoyan ^b   Singh, Vijay P ^f  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^b HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^d SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^f Texas A M University   (United States)

Author keywords

DEM based model; High sediment concentration; Hilly gully loess region; Parameter sensitivity analysis; Runoff; Soil erosion processes; The Yellow River

Indexed keywords

HIGH SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION; HILLY-GULLY LOESS REGION; PARAMETER SENSITIVITIES; SOIL EROSION PROCESSES; YELLOW RIVER;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CATCHMENTS; CONSERVATION; EROSION; RUNOFF; SOILS;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

CATCHMENT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; EROSION RATE; GULLY EROSION; HILLSLOPE; LOESS; NUMERICAL MODEL; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL EROSION; WATER EROSION;

CHINA; LOESS PLATEAU; YELLOW RIVER BASIN;

EID: 84859445710     PISSN: 14363240     EISSN: 14363259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00477-011-0515-3     Document Type: Article

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