Effects of urban grass coverage on rainfall-induced runoff in Xi'an loess region in China

In this study, laboratory rainfall simulation experiments were conducted to investigate the regulatory effects of grass coverage on rainfall-runoff processes. A total of 80 grass blocks planted with well-grown manilagrass, together with their root systems, were sampled from an eastern suburban area...

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Main Authors: Jing Li, Zhan-bin Li, Meng-jing Guo, Peng Li, Sheng-dong Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-10-01
Series:Water Science and Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S167423701730100X