The influence of water content on soil erosion in the desertification area of Guizhou, China

Carbonates and Evaporites

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 185-192

  Zhou, Jie ^a   Tang, Yi Qun ^a,b   Zhang, Xiao Hui ^a   She, Tian Yu ^a   Yang, Ping ^a,b   Wang, Jian Xiu ^a,b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Rocky desertification; Shear strength; Soil aggregates; Underground leakage; Water content

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE ROCK; CLAY SOIL; DESERTIFICATION; KARST; SHEAR STRENGTH; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL EROSION; SOIL WATER; WATER CONTENT;

CHINA; GUIZHOU;

EID: 84864660230     PISSN: 08912556     EISSN: 18785212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13146-012-0104-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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