Plant community near-surface characteristics as drivers of soil erodibility variation along a slope gradient in a typical semiarid region of China
Hao Wang, Guanghui Zhang, Jian Wang
Topics & Concepts
SiltSoil scienceEnvironmental scienceSoil waterHydrology (agriculture)Bulk densityLoess plateauVegetation and slope stabilitySoil textureGeologyGeomorphologyGeotechnical engineeringBiocrusts and Microbial EcologySoil erosion and sediment transportSoil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics