Impact of mulching on soil and water dynamics under intermittent simulated rainfall
Application of crop residues to soil is a common management practice for soil erosion
control and for improving rainfall infiltration. Runoff generation, sediment transport and soil …
control and for improving rainfall infiltration. Runoff generation, sediment transport and soil …
[HTML][HTML] Efficiency of wheat straw mulching in reducing soil and water losses from three typical soils of the Loess Plateau, China
AE Rahma, DN Warrington, T Lei - International soil and water conservation …, 2019 - Elsevier
Mulching the soil surface with a layer of plant residue is considered an effective method of
conserving water and soil because it increases water infiltration into the soil, reduces …
conserving water and soil because it increases water infiltration into the soil, reduces …
Effectiveness of the application of rice straw mulching strips in reducing runoff and soil loss: Laboratory soil flume experiments under simulated rainfall
JRCB Abrantes, SA Prats, JJ Keizer… - Soil and Tillage …, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of mulch as a management tool has shown one of the highest effectiveness/cost
ratios for improving agricultural soil fertility, crop productivity, soil restoration in badlands and …
ratios for improving agricultural soil fertility, crop productivity, soil restoration in badlands and …
Runoff and soil loss responses of restoration vegetation under natural rainfall patterns in the Loess Plateau of China: The role of rainfall intensity fluctuation
Y Liang, G Gao, J Liu, D Dunkerley, B Fu - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Vegetation restoration is effective at combating soil erosion. The intensity distribution within
rainfall events (rainfall pattern) has undergone evident variations under global change …
rainfall events (rainfall pattern) has undergone evident variations under global change …
Effects of four storm patterns on soil loss from five soils under natural rainfall
The effects of rainfall intensity on erosion processes for intra-storm variations are extensively
investigated based on rainfall simulation experiments. However, there is a distinction …
investigated based on rainfall simulation experiments. However, there is a distinction …
[HTML][HTML] Improving understanding of the underlying physical process of sediment wash-off from urban road surfaces
Among the urban aquatic pollutants, the most common is sediment which also acts as a
transport medium for many contaminants. Hence there is an increasing interest in being able …
transport medium for many contaminants. Hence there is an increasing interest in being able …
Overview of the research gaps in the rainfall simulator study
RR Lazarus, WZ Wan Jaafar… - Soil Science Society …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Urban flooding, soil erosion, and water pollution are common issues nowadays. The
hydrological cycle is being disrupted due to improper planning of development that …
hydrological cycle is being disrupted due to improper planning of development that …
Can infrared thermography be used to estimate soil surface microrelief and rill morphology?
J De Lima, J Abrantes - Catena, 2014 - Elsevier
This study presents a new technique to estimate soil surface microrelief and rill morphology
using infrared thermography. This technique can be specifically useful to characterise soil …
using infrared thermography. This technique can be specifically useful to characterise soil …
Hydrological response to~ 30 years of agricultural surface water management
Amongst human practices, agricultural surface-water management systems represent some
of the largest integrated engineering works that shaped floodplains during history, directly or …
of the largest integrated engineering works that shaped floodplains during history, directly or …
[HTML][HTML] Using meshes to change the characteristics of simulated rainfall produced by spray nozzles
Rainfall simulators have been used for many years contributing to the understanding of soil
and water conservation processes. Nevertheless, rainfall simulators' design and operation …
and water conservation processes. Nevertheless, rainfall simulators' design and operation …