The behavioural characteristics of sediment properties and their implications for sediment fingerprinting as an approach for identifying sediment sources in river basins

AJ Koiter, PN Owens, EL Petticrew, DA Lobb - Earth-Science Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Sediment fingerprinting is a technique that is increasingly being used to improve the
understanding of sediment dynamics within river basins. At present, one of the main …

A review on rill erosion process and its influencing factors

L Sun, H Fang, D Qi, J Li, Q Cai - Chinese geographical science, 2013 - Springer
Rills are frequently observed on slope farmlands and rill erosion significantly contributes to
sediment yields. This paper focuses on reviewing the various factors affecting rill erosion …

Soil erosion processes and sediment sorting associated with transport mechanisms on steep slopes

ZH Shi, NF Fang, FZ Wu, L Wang, BJ Yue, GL Wu - Journal of Hydrology, 2012 - Elsevier
Sediment size distribution greatly affects sediment transport and deposition. A better
understanding of sediment sorting will improve understanding of erosion and sedimentation …

Soil and water conservation management on hill slopes in Southwest Ethiopia. I. Effects of soil bunds on surface runoff, erosion and loss of nutrients

K Wolka, B Biazin, V Martinsen, J Mulder - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
On the steep hill slopes of southwest Ethiopia, soil erosion may cause significant declines in
soil organic carbon (SOC) and nutrients, negatively affecting cropland productivity. Soil …

Rainfall kinetic energy controlling erosion processes and sediment sorting on steep hillslopes: a case study of clay loam soil from the Loess Plateau, China

L Wang, ZH Shi, J Wang, NF Fang, GL Wu… - Journal of Hydrology, 2014 - Elsevier
Rainfall kinetic energy (KE) can break down aggregates in the soil surface. A better
understanding of sediment sorting associated with various KEs is essential for the …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing surface erosion processes in four soils from the Loess Plateau under extreme rainfall events

L Sun, JL Zhou, Q Cai, S Liu, J Xiao - International Soil and Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
This research aims to improve erosion control practice in the Loess Plateau, by studying the
surface erosion processes, including splash, sheet/interrill and rill erosion in four contrasting …

Size selectivity of eroded sediment associated with soil texture on steep slopes

L Wang, ZH Shi - Soil Science Society of America Journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Sediment selectivity during transport may provide basic information for evaluating on‐site
and off‐site impacts of soil erosion. Rainfall simulation experiments were performed to …

Effects of mulch cover rate on interrill erosion processes and the size selectivity of eroded sediment on steep slopes

ZH Shi, BJ Yue, L Wang, NF Fang… - Soil Science Society …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Mulching with vegetative residue is an effective soil conservation practice. A better
understanding of sediment characteristics associated with various mulch rates would …

Erosion-induced losses of carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus and heavy metals from agricultural soils of contrasting organic matter management

P Shi, R Schulin - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Water erosion on agricultural land preferentially carries away fine particles. Due to the
generally high specific density of sorption sites of these particles, their displacement can be …

Monitoring and modeling sediment transport in space in small loess catchments using UAV-SfM photogrammetry

W Dai, W Qian, A Liu, C Wang, X Yang, G Hu, G Tang - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
Sediment transport rates are widely used in studies of soil erosion, hydrological simulation,
and regional ecological assessment. Although traditional field hydrological stations can …