Regional scale application of USLE and WEPP for soil erosion assessment in Korea

2007 ASABE Annual International Meeting, Technical Papers

Volumn 3 BOOK, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Kim, Min Kyeong ^a   Flanagan, Dennis C ^b   Frankenberger, James R ^b   Jung, Kang Ho ^a  

^a National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^b NATIONAL SOIL EROSION RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Soil erosion; Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE); Water Erosion Prediction Project (WEPP)

Indexed keywords

CROPS; CULTIVATION; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SOILS; WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL INFORMATION SYSTEMS (ASIS); SOIL EROSION; UNIVERSAL SOIL LOSS EQUATION (USLE); WATER EROSION PREDICTION PROJECTS (WEPP);

EROSION;

EID: 35748944120     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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