Advanced modelling of runoff and soil redistribution for agricultural systems: The SERT model

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 125, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-12

  Lopez Vicente M ^a   Navas, A ^a   Gaspar, L ^b   Machin J ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

137Cs; Agricultural system; Cumulative runoff; DR2 model; SERT model; Soil redistribution

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENTS; AGRICULTURAL SYSTEM; CUMULATIVE RUNOFFS; DR2 MODELS; MEDITERRANEAN SOILS; SOIL REDISTRIBUTION; VEGETATION PARAMETERS; WATER BALANCE MODELS;

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; AGRICULTURE; CATCHMENTS; CESIUM; DEPOSITION; EROSION; SOILS;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; AGRICULTURAL MODELING; CESIUM ISOTOPE; FARMING SYSTEM; LAND USE CHANGE; MEDITERRANEAN SOIL; MODEL VALIDATION; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; RANGELAND; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL EROSION; WATER BUDGET;

SPAIN;

EID: 84877326813     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2013.04.002     Document Type: Article

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