Table 2: Commonly used algorithms describing the soil detachment by shallow overland flow.

Source Algorithm Parameters
[138] Di = Ki i2 Di = Interrill detachment rate, Ki = Interrill erodibility factor,
i = Rainfall intensity.
[139] Df = Dc[1-(G/Tc)]

Dc = Kr. (τf - τcr)

Df = The net detachment rate by flowing water, Dc = The detachment capacity of the flow,
G = The percentage of sediment load into the passing flow, Tc = The transport capacity of flow,
τf = Flow shear stress, τcr = Critical shear strength, and Kr = A constant.
[140] Di = Ki.I2.Sf Di = Interrill detachment rate, Ki = Interrill soil erodibility factor, I = Rainfall intensity, and Sf = Soil slope factor.
[140] Df,i = Ki Ie Qi Cc Cg Cs (Rs/w) SDR Df,i = Interrill detachment rate, Ki = Interrill erodibility, Ie = Effective rainfall intensity,
Qi = Interrill runoff rate, Cc = Canopy cover, Cg = Ground cover, Cs = Interrill slope adjustment factor,
Rs = Spacing of rills, w = Width of rills, and SDR = Sediment delivery ratio.
[141] Dc = 130.41q0.89S1.02 Dc = Detachment rate, q = Flow rate, and S = The tangent value of slope degree,
V = Mean flow velocity, τ = Shear stress, and ω = The stream power.
Dc = 0.344V3.18
Dc = 0.0017 τ1.53
Dc = 0.0088ω1.07
[142] Di = Ki I q Di = The interrill detachment rate, Ki = The interrill erodibility coefficient, I = The rainfall intensity, and q = The interrill runoff rate.
[143] e = K.C.P.h0.5.S1.5 e = Detachment by shallow surface flow, K = Linear coefficient between h and S,
and average mass of soil detached per failure event (M), P = Probability that the shear stress of the burst-event exceeds the local resistance to detachment and
induces tensile failure, C = Chezy coefficient, h = Flow depth, S = Bed slope.