Human driving forces: Analysis of rocky desertification in karst region in Guanling County, Guizhou Province

Chinese Geographical Science

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 600-608

  Wu, Xiuqin ^a   Liu, Hongmeng ^b   Huang, Xiulan ^b   Zhou, Tao ^a  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Guanling County; Guizhou Province; Human driving forces; Karst rocky desertification; STIRPAT model

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; DESERTIFICATION; KARST; LAND USE CHANGE; MODELING; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL EROSION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CHINA; GUANLING; GUIZHOU;

EID: 84863687054     PISSN: 10020063     EISSN: 1993064X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11769-011-0496-7     Document Type: Article

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