Fine sediment sources in Conservation Effects Assessment Project watersheds

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 402-413

  Wilson, C G ^a   Kuhnle, R A ^b   Dabney, S M ^b   Lerch, R N ^c   Huang, C H ^d   King, K W ^e   Livingston, S J ^d  

^a University of Tennessee   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL SOIL EROSION RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e SOIL DRAINAGE RESEARCH UNIT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM ISOTOPE; LEAD ISOTOPE; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; NUMERICAL MODEL; RADIONUCLIDE; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOIL EROSION; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; WATERSHED;

EID: 84908082735     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: 19413300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2489/jswc.69.5.402     Document Type: Article

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