Predicting soil erosion rates of small watersheds in the Wolong area based on USLE and GIS

Qinghua Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Tsinghua University

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1526-1529

  Yang, Juan ^a,b   Ge, Jianping ^b   Li, Qingbin ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Geographic information system (GIS); Land use; Soil erosion; Universal soil loss equation (USLE) model

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LAND USE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONITORING; SEDIMENTS; TRANSPORTATION CHARGES; WATERSHEDS;

SEDIMENT TRANSPORTATION RATES; SOIL EROSION; UNIVERSAL SOIL LOSS EQUATION (USLE) MODEL; WOLONG AREA;

EROSION;

EID: 33845362021     PISSN: 10000054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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