Assessing the sources of sediment transported in gully systems using a fingerprinting approach: An example from South-east China

Catena

Volumn 129, Issue , 2015, Pages 9-17

  Lin, Jinshi ^a   Huang, Yanhe ^a   Wang, Ming kuang ^a   Jiang, Fangshi ^a   Zhang, Xubin ^a   Ge, Hongli ^a  

^a FUJIAN AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Composite fingerprinting technique; Discriminate function analysis (DFA); Erosion; Sediment source; Sediment transportation

Indexed keywords

GULLY; SANDY SOIL; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CHINA;

EID: 84923339508     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2015.02.012     Document Type: Article

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