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b) Agri
a) Cobres
River Channel
Subbasin Boundary
Subbasin Outlet
Subbasin Number
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Figure 1. SHETRAN grid, channel and subbasin network for the test basins. The grid resolution is 2km in both cases
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Figure 2. Simulated sediment yield in the Cobres basin with a uniform wheat land cover and uniform precipitation
Hillslope Erosion (Run 1)
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Bank Erosion (Run 2)
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Figure 3. Simulated sediment yield in the Agri basin with a uniform wheat land cover
Hillslope Erosion
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Uniform Precipitation (Run 1)
Spatially Distributed Precipitation (Run 3)
Bank Erosion
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Uniform Precipitation (Run 2)
Spatially Distributed Precipitation (Run 4)
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Figure 4. Simulated hillslope erosion sediment yield for different land uses with uniform precipitation
Agri Basin
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2
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6
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12
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Cobres Basin
0
0.2
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0.6
0.8
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Wheat (Run 1)
Pine Forest (Run 5)
Upland pine, lowland wheat (Run 6)
Upland wheat, lowland pine (Run 7)
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Figure 5. Simulated bank erosion sediment yield for different land uses with uniform precipitation
Agri Basin
0
0.05
0.1
0.15
0.2
0.25
0.3
0.35
0.4
0.45
0.5
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Cobres Basin
0
0.05
0.1
0.15
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0.25
0.3
0.35
0.4
0.45
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Wheat (Run 2)
Pine Forest (Run 8)
Upland pine, lowland wheat (Run 9)
Upland wheat, lowland pine (Run 10)
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Figure 6. Simulated sediment yield in the Agri basin for different land uses with nonuniform precipitation
Hillslope Erosion
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Bank Erosion
0
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0.6
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Wheat (Runs 3 and 4)
Pine Forest (Runs 11 and 14)
Upland pine, lowland wheat (Runs 12 and 15)
Upland wheat, lowland pine (Runs 13 and 16)