Publication: Impact of root architecture, soil and flow characteristics on the erosion-reducing potential of roots during concentrated flow
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In this study, the effects of roots of different root morphologies (tap roots vs. fine-branched roots) on concentrated flow erosion rates are studied experimentally. The impact of soil type, soil moisture conditions (saturated vs. dry topsoil samples) and flow shear stress on the erosion reducing effect of roots is also considered.
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