Dynamics of water and soil loss based on remote sensing and GIS: A case study in Chicheng County of Hebei Province

Chinese Journal of Ecology

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1723-1729

  Li, Xiao Song ^a   Ji, Cui Cui ^a,b   Zeng, Yuan ^a   Yan, Na Na ^a   Wu, Bing Fang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS   (China)

^b LIAONING TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

GIS; Remote sensing; RUSLE; Soil erosion module; Water and soil loss

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; GIS; GRASSLAND; REMOTE SENSING; REVISED UNIVERSAL SOIL LOSS EQUATION; SCRUB; SOIL EROSION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CHICHENG; CHINA; HEBEI;

DYNAMIS;

EID: 72749106614     PISSN: 10004890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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