The history of human-induced soil erosion: Geomorphic legacies, early descriptions and research, and the development of soil conservation-A global synopsis

Geomorphology

Volumn 201, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-34

  Dotterweich, Markus ^a,b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaption; Early soil conservation strategies; Historical descriptions; Human environment interaction; Human induced soil erosion history; Soil erosion research history

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; EIGHTEENTH CENTURY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; POLICY MAKING; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL EROSION; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL REMEDIATION; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

AFRICA; EASTER ISLAND; GERMANY; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 84885172830     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2013.07.021     Document Type: Review

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