Quantifying the controls on potential soil production rates: a case study of the San Gabriel Mountains, California

The potential soil production rate, i.e., the upper limit at which bedrock can be converted into transportable material, limits how fast erosion can occur in mountain ranges in the absence of widespread landsliding in bedrock or intact regolith. Traditionally, the potential soil production rate...

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Main Author: J. D. Pelletier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-08-01
Series:Earth Surface Dynamics
Online Access:https://www.earth-surf-dynam.net/5/479/2017/esurf-5-479-2017.pdf