Erosion control reduces fine particles in runoff to Lake Tahoe

Sediment in hillslope runoff from disturbed soils in the Lake Tahoe Basin is the source of many fine suspended particles that transport nutrients and contribute to a loss in lake clarity. In previous studies, we used rainfall simulation to assess and quantify infiltration,...

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Main Authors: Mark Grismer, A.L. Ellis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 2006-04-01
Series:California Agriculture
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Online Access:http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v060n02p72