Can bioengineering structures made of willow cuttings trap sediment in eroded marly gullies in a Mediterranean mountainous climate?

Geomorphology

Volumn 204, Issue , 2014, Pages 564-572

  Rey, Freddy ^a   Burylo, Mélanie ^a  

^a Cemagref   (France)

Author keywords

Bioengineering; Erosion; Marly gully; Salix; Sediment trapping; Vegetation barriers

Indexed keywords

BIOENGINEERING; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; GULLY EROSION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIVER ENGINEERING; SEDIMENT TRAP; SEDIMENT YIELD; VEGETATION COVER; CATCHMENT; MARL; MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT; TRAP (GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE); VEGETATION;

ALPS; FRANCE; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND; SOUTHERN ALPS;

SALIX;

EID: 84887408718     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2013.09.003     Document Type: Article

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