Intra-storm attributes and climatology of extreme erosive events on Mauritius 2004 - 2008

Topographic complexity and island-scale weather systems on Mauritius result in highly variable spatial and temporal rainfall distribution. This, in combination with the intense agricultural activity, predisposes the island to a high risk of rainfall induced soil erosion. Thus it is important to inve...

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Main Author: Hauptfleisch, Alexia
Other Authors: Sumner, P.D. (Paul)
Language:en
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/57245
Hauptfleisch, A 2016, Intra-storm attributes and climatology of extreme erosive events on Mauritius 2004 - 2008, MSc Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/57245>