Effect of topographic characteristics on compound topographic index for identification of gully channel initiation locations

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 523-537

  Momm, H G ^a   Bingner, R L ^b   Wells, R R ^b   Rigby, J R ^b   Dabney, S M ^b  

^a MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA ARS NATIONAL SEDIMENTATION LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compound topographic index; DEM resolution; Gully erosion; Random field simulation; Watershed models

Indexed keywords

COMPOUND TOPOGRAPHIC INDICES; CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION; GULLY EROSION; RANDOM FIELD SIMULATION; THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS; TOPOGRAPHIC INFORMATION; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLANS; WATERSHED MODELS;

CATCHMENTS; CELLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; EROSION; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; RUNOFF; SOIL CONSERVATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

LANDFORMS;

CROP PRODUCTION; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GULLY EROSION; RESOLUTION; SOIL EROSION; TOPOGRAPHY; TOPSOIL; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

EID: 84878582707     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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