Application of RUSLE for erosion estimation of construction sites in coastal catchments

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE 56, 2009, Pages 1696-1700

  Yoon, K S ^a   Kim, C W ^a   Woo, H ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fishery damage; Raindrop impact; Sediment delivery; Sediment inflow; Sediment measurement; Soil loss

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881518074     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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