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Spatial scale dependence of sediment dynamics in a semi-arid badland drainage basin

Auteurs :
BOER, D. H.
CAMPBELL, I. A.

Description :
Results and discussion of simulated rainfall experiments. Comparison of micro- and mesoscale sediment dynamics indicates that microscale thresholds are not by necessity in evidence at the mesoscale. In addition, at the mesoscale, elements exist which are non-existent at the microscale, e. g. a deep tunnel system. The behaviour of the mesoscale basin is dominated by these elements rather than by the microscale components it contains.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Catena (Giessen), issn : 0341-8162, 1989, vol. 16, n°. 3, p. 277-290, Références bibliographiques : 29 réf.

Date :
1989

Editeur :
Pays édition : Allemagne, Cremlingen-Destedt, Catena

Langue :
Anglais
Droits :
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