Water erosion risk assessment and impact on productivity of a Venezuelan soil

Catena

Volumn 64, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 297-306

  Lobo, Deyanira ^a   Lozano, Zenaida ^a   Delgado, Fernando ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^b Centro Interamericano de Desarrollo e Investigación Ambiental Y Territorial CIDIAT   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Erosion Risk Index; Infiltration; Runoff; Soil Productivity Index; Sorghum; Typic Haplustalfs; Venezuela

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; SOIL EROSION; WATER EROSION;

SOUTH AMERICA; VENEZUELA;

SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 29244444804     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2005.08.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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