Estimation of soil erosion supported by GIS and RUSLE: A case study of Maotiaohe Watershed, Guizhou Province

Beijing Linye Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Beijing Forestry University

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 67-71

  Xu, Yue Qing ^a,b   Shao, Xiao Mei ^a  

^a Ministry of Natural Resources of the People's Republic of China   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Actual amount of soil erosion; GIS; Potential amount of soil erosion; Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE); Soil erosion

Indexed keywords

EROSION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LAND RECLAMATION; LAND USE; SOILS; WATERSHEDS;

ACTUAL AMOUNT; GUIZHOU PROVINCE; KARST MOUNTAINOUS AREAS; LAND DEGRADATION; MAOTIAOHE WATERSHED; POTENTIAL AMOUNT; PRODUCTIVITY REDUCTION; REVISED UNIVERSAL SOIL LOSS EQUATION (RUSLE); SOIL EROSION; SOUTHWEST CHINA;

SOIL CONSERVATION;

EID: 33748946931     PISSN: 10001522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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