Effects of physical crust on soil detachment by overland flow in the Loess Plateau region of China

Effects of physical crust on soil detachment by overland flow in the Loess Plateau region of China

Physical soil crust (PSC), a key component of surface soil structure, exists extensively in loess areas. PSC is considered to have a significant effect on soil detachment processes. However, the long-term effects and the corresponding mechanisms of PSC on soil detachment by overland flow are still n...

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Main Authors: Jiaxin Liu, Liding Chen, Bing Wang, Xiaoyu Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2024-03-01
Series:International Soil and Water Conservation Research
Subjects:
Physical soil crust formation
Soil heterogeneity
Rill erodibility
Critical shear stress
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095633923000382

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