Comparing the accuracy of several field methods for measuring gully erosion

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1319-1332

  Castillo, C ^a   Perez R ^a   James, M R ^b   Quinton, J N ^b   Taguas, E V ^a   Gomez J A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTO DE AGRICULTURA SOSTENIBLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL AREAS; BENCHMARK DATA; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; ERROR EXPRESSIONS; ERROR VALUES; FIELD MEASUREMENT; FIELD METHODS; GULLY EROSION; IN-LINE; LIDAR DATA; LIDAR SURVEYS; MEASUREMENT METHODS; PROBABLE ERRORS; SIMULATION APPROACH; TOTAL STATION; VOLUME ESTIMATIONS;

EROSION; ESTIMATION; OPTICAL RADAR; POLES; SURVEYS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AGRICULTURAL LAND; BENCHMARKING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA SET; FIELD SURVEY; GULLY EROSION; LIDAR; SATELLITE DATA;

ANDALUCIA; CORDOBA [ANDALUCIA]; SPAIN;

EID: 84865358353     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: 14350661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2011.0390     Document Type: Article

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