Assessment and spatial distribution of water and soil loss in karst regions, Southwest China

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 31, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 6353-6362

  Fan, Feide ^a,b,c   Wang, Kelin ^a,b   Xiong, Ying ^d   Xuan, Yong ^e   Zhang, Wei ^a,b,c   Yue, Yuemin ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SUBTROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d CHANGSHA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^e Ministry of Civil Affairs   (China)

Author keywords

Karst; Sensitivity; Spatial distribution; Water and soil loss

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BEDROCK; CARBONATE ROCK; DESERTIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; EROSION CONTROL; GIS; KARST; RECONSTRUCTION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL EROSION; SOIL TYPE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TOPOGRAPHY; UNIVERSAL SOIL LOSS EQUATION; VEGETATION COVER; VEGETATION TYPE; WATER AVAILABILITY;

CHINA;

EID: 82955161685     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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