Soil erosion and sediment yield models

Soil erosion and sediment yield models

Type

Hydromorphological models

Outputs

Sediment loads in water courses

Rivertypes

• Catchment
•    Catchment

Related Pressures

No pressures apply to this tool.

Related Measures

• Reduce undesired sediment input
• Manage dams for sediment flow
• Reduce erosion
• Add/feed sediment
• Prevent sediment accumulation in reservoirs
• Improve continuity of sediment transport
• Trap sediments

Useful references

Selected software systems

SWAT: http://swatmodel.tamu.edu/software/swat-model/

PCRASTER-network routing: http://pcraster.geo.uu.nl/