Do deterministic sediment detachment and transport equations adequately represent the process-interactions in eroding rills? An experimental field study

Catena

Volumn 101, Issue , 2013, Pages 61-78

  Wirtz, Stefan ^a   Seeger, Manuel ^a   Remke, Alexander ^a   Wengel, René ^a   Wagner, Jean Frank ^a   Ries, Johannes B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Experimental field work; Process based soil erosion model; Rill erosion; Soil erosion

Indexed keywords

ERODIBILITY; EROSION RATE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FIELDWORK; NUMERICAL MODEL; RILL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHEAR STRESS; SOIL EROSION; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL SURFACE; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER FLOW;

EID: 84867759692     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2012.10.003     Document Type: Article

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