Effect of antecedent conditions and fixed rock fragment coverage on soil erosion dynamics through multiple rainfall events

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 484, Issue , 2013, Pages 115-127

  Jomaa, S ^a,d   Barry, D A ^a   Heng, B C P ^b   Brovelli, A ^a   Sander, G C ^b   Parlange, J Y ^c  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^d HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hairsine and Rose model; Initial conditions; Laboratory flume; Multiple rainfall events; Sediment yield; Steady state development

Indexed keywords

INITIAL CONDITIONS; RAINFALL EVENT; ROCK FRAGMENT COVERS; SEDIMENT YIELDS; SOIL EROSION DYNAMICS; SOIL PARTICLE SIZE; STEADY-STATE CONDITION; STEADY-STATE DEVELOPMENT;

DIGITAL STORAGE; EROSION; EXPERIMENTS; FORECASTING; LASERS; RAIN; ROCKS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOIL MECHANICS; SOILS;

SEDIMENTS;

ANTECEDENT CONDITIONS; EROSION RATE; FLUME EXPERIMENT; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RAINFALL; SEDIMENT YIELD; SOIL EROSION; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM;

EID: 84875393122     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2013.01.021     Document Type: Article

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