Temporal variation in soil rill erodibility to concentrated flow detachment under four typical croplands in the Loess Plateau of China

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 352-363

  Yu, Yao Chuang ^a,b   Zhang, Guang Hui ^a,b   Geng, Ren ^a,b   Li, Zhen Wei ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Flow detachment; Loess Plateau rill erodibility; Soil erosion; Temporal variations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904904579     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2489/jswc.69.4.352     Document Type: Article

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