Relationship between soil erosion, slope, parent material, and distance to road (Case study: Latian watershed, Iran)

Arabian Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 4, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 331-338

  Mohammadkhan, Shirin ^a   Ahmadi, Hasan ^a   Jafari, Mohammad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Iran; Parent material; Road.Latian Watershed; Slope; Soil erosion

Indexed keywords

LATIA;

EID: 84922684995     PISSN: 18667511     EISSN: 18667538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12517-010-0197-z     Document Type: Article

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