Rates of soil erosion in China: A study based on runoff plot data

Catena

Volumn 124, Issue , 2015, Pages 68-76

  Guo, Qiankun ^a   Hao, Yanfang ^a   Liu, Baoyuan ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Land use; Runoff; Runoff plots; Soil loss rates

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EROSION CONTROL; GRASSLAND; LAND USE CHANGE; RILL; RUNOFF; SOIL EROSION; TILLAGE;

CHINA;

EID: 84907831163     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2014.08.013     Document Type: Article

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