Sediment delivery ratio of single flood events and the influencing factors in a headwater basin of the chinese loess plateau

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2014, Pages

  Zheng, Mingguo ^a   Liao, Yishan ^b   He, Jijun ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b GUANGDONG INSTITUTE OF ECO ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOIL SCIENCES   (China)

^c CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN; FRESH WATER; SOIL;

ANTECEDENT LAND SURFACE; AREA SPECIFIC SEDIMENT YIELD; ARTICLE; CHINA; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; FLOOD DURATION; FLOODING; LOESS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PEAK FLOW DISCHARGE; PEAK SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION; RAINFALL AMOUNT; RAINFALL DURATION; RAINFALL EROSIVITY; RAINFALL INTENSITY; RAINFALL KINETIC ENERGY; RISK FACTOR; RUNOFF DEPTH; SEDIMENT DELIVERY RATIO; WATERSHED; ANALYSIS; ECOSYSTEM MONITORING; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; SEDIMENT; SOIL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

CHINA; ECOLOGICAL PARAMETER MONITORING; FLOODS; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HUMANS; HYDRODYNAMICS; RAIN; SOIL;

EID: 84911875899     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0112594     Document Type: Article

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