Rainfall, runoff and soil erosion in the globally extreme humid area, Cherrapunji region, India

Agriculture Alfisols annual rainfall bedrock canyons Cherrapunji area Cherrapunji region Cherrapunji spur ciągu deforestation degraded deposits depth discharge rate elevation experimental catchment extreme rainfall fallout fluctuation formation Froehlich Geological geomorphic gleb gleby grain size composition grass cover grassland Inceptisols India Indian Meteorological Department infiltration rate June Khasi koryta land Leszek Starkel limestone located Maw-ki Syiem catchment Maw-ki Syiem creek Mawphlang Mawsynram mean annual measurements Meghalaya plateau mm/min monsoon number of rainy opadów opady oprac overland flow Paweł Prokop Photo Płaskowyżu Cherrapunji pluviometer Prokop Pune radionuclide rainfall rainfall intensity rainy days Ramakrishnan rate of soil records regolith runoff rzędu samples sandstone scarps season sediment shifting cultivation Shillong skorup slope of Meghalaya soil erosion soil profile southern slope Starkel steep slopes stoków subtropical Surendra Singh surface Survey of India Sylhet tectonic Therria transects Ultisols valley floors water level waterfalls Węcławowicz G wód wody