Responses of soil moisture in different land cover types to rainfall events in a re-vegetation catchment area of the Loess Plateau, China

Catena

Volumn 101, Issue , 2013, Pages 122-128

  Wang, Shuai ^a   Fu, Bojie ^a   Gao, Guangyao ^a   Liu, Yu ^a   Zhou, Ji ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Ecohydrology; Land cover; Loess Plateau; Re vegetation; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT; ECOHYDROLOGY; GRASS; INFILTRATION; MOISTURE CONTENT; PLANT COMMUNITY; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); PROBE; RAINFALL; RECHARGE; REVEGETATION; SEMIARID REGION; SHRUB; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL WATER; VEGETATION COVER; WETTING FRONT;

CHINA; LOESS PLATEAU;

ANDROPOGON; ARTEMISIA SCOPARIA; POACEAE; ROBINIA; ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA; SPIRAEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84868562441     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2012.10.006     Document Type: Article

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