Soil erosion prediction in the Grande River Basin, Brazil using distributed modeling

Catena

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 49-59

  Beskow, S ^a,b   Mello, C R ^b   Norton, L D ^a   Curi, N ^b   Viola, M R ^b   Avanzi, J C ^a,b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Erosion; GIS; Simulation; Soil conservation; USLE

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICITY GENERATION; GIS; LAND USE CHANGE; NATURAL RESOURCE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER BASIN; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL EROSION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER YIELD;

BRAZIL; RIO GRANDE BASIN [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 68049127792     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2009.05.010     Document Type: Article

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