The role of biocrust-induced exopolymeric matrix in runoff generation in arid and semiarid zones – a mini review

Published Online: Nov 15, 2021

Page range: 360 - 368

Received: Jun 24, 2021

Accepted: Aug 27, 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/johh-2021-0028

Keywords

Biological soil crusts, Extracellular polymeric substances, Pore clogging, Hydrophobicity, Infiltration-excess overland flow, Water repellency

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