Assessment of soil erosion in karst regions of Havana, Cuba

Land Degradation and Development

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 465-474

  Febles Gonzalez J M ^a   Vega Carreno M B ^b   Tolon Becerra A ^c   Lastra Bravo, X ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA   (Cuba)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR POLITÉCNICO JOSÉ ANTONIO ECHEVERRÍA   (Cuba)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Climate change; Cuba; Doline; Erosion model; Karst regions; Ponors; Runoff

Indexed keywords

CUBA; DOLINE; EROSION MODELS; KARST REGIONS; PONORS;

AGRONOMY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EROSION; LANDFORMS; RUNOFF; SOILS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOLINE; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; KARST; MORPHOMETRY; RAINFALL; RUNOFF; SOIL EROSION; SOIL MANAGEMENT;

CUBA; LA HABANA [CUBA];

EID: 84867143178     PISSN: 10853278     EISSN: 1099145X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ldr.1089     Document Type: Article

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