Landscape indices explain different responses of runoff and sediment yield to land use/cover change on the Loess Plateau, China
Yanli Qin, Peng Shi, Yuan Hu, Qiang Li, Yaping Wang, Qiaoqiao Wang, Duoduo Zhou
Topics & Concepts
Loess plateauChinaLoessSurface runoffSedimentHydrology (agriculture)Land coverEnvironmental sciencePhysical geographyLand useGeologySoil scienceGeographyGeomorphologyEcologyGeotechnical engineeringArchaeologyBiologyHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesSoil erosion and sediment transportCryospheric studies and observations