Effects of erosion and deposition on particle size distribution of deposited farmland soils on the chinese loess plateau

Particle size distribution (PSD) in the soil profile is strongly related to erosion, deposition, and physical and chemical processes. Water cycling and plant growth are also affected by PSD. Material sedimented upstream of the dam constructions formed large areas of deposited farmland (DF) soils on...

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Main Authors: Pei Zhao, Ming An Shao, Wail Omran, Abdel-monem Mohamed Amer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2011-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832011000600028&lng=en&tlng=en