Soil colour as a tracer of sediment dispersion from erosion of forest roads in Chichester State Forest, NSW, Australia

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 933-942

  Erskine, Wayne D ^a,b  

^a ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE SUPERVISING SCIENTIST   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Channel units; Debris flow; Debris slide; Hyperconcentrated stream flow; Sediment fingerprinting; Soil colour

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CHANNEL BANKS; CHANNEL UNITS; DEBRIS FLOWS; DEBRIS SLIDE; DOWNSLOPE; FINGERPRINTING TECHNIQUES; FIRST ORDER; FOREST ROADS; HIGH ENERGY; MASS MOVEMENT; MUNSELL; REHABILITATION MEASURES; ROAD CROSSING; ROAD EROSION; SECOND CROSSING; SEDIMENT DISPERSIONS; SEDIMENT FINGERPRINTING; SOIL DEVELOPMENT; STATE FORESTS;

COLOR; DEBRIS; DEPOSITS; EROSION; FORESTRY; INLET FLOW; ROADS AND STREETS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOILS; STORMS; STREAM FLOW;

SEDIMENTS;

CHANNEL FLOW; COLLUVIAL DEPOSIT; DEBRIS FLOW; DISPERSION; RAINSTORM; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOIL COLOR; SOIL EROSION; STREAMFLOW; TRACER; WATER FLOW;

AUSTRALIA; COLOR; DISPERSIONS; EARTH MOVEMENT; FORESTS; ROADS; SEDIMENTS; SOIL; STREAM FLOW; WATER WAYS;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84874720232     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9412     Document Type: Article

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