Reducing sediment concentration and soil loss using organic and inorganic amendments at plot scale

Solid Earth

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 445-455

  Sadeghi, S H R ^a   Gholami, L ^a,b   Homaee, M ^a   Khaledi Darvishan, A ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SARI AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANURES; RAIN; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTS; SOILS;

LABORATORY CONDITIONS; RAINFALL INTENSITY; SANDY LOAM SOILS; SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION; SIMULATED RAINFALL; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL CHARACTERISTICS; SOIL EROSION;

SOIL CONSERVATION;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INORGANIC COMPOUND; MULCHING; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SANDY LOAM; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL EROSION;

EID: 84928736482     PISSN: 18699510     EISSN: 18699529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/se-6-445-2015     Document Type: Article

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