How land use change contributes to reducing soil erosion in the Jialing River Basin, China

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 133, Issue , 2014, Pages 65-73

  Zhang, Shanghong ^a   Liu, Yan ^a   Wang, Taiwei ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Jialing River Basin; Land use; Sediment yield; Slope; SWAT

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; LAND USE; SEDIMENTS; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOILS; WATERSHEDS;

CALIBRATION AND VALIDATIONS; COEFFICIENT OF CORRELATION; JIALING RIVERS; NASH-SUTCLIFFE COEFFICIENT; SEDIMENT YIELDS; SLOPE; SOIL AND WATER ASSESSMENT TOOL; SWAT;

EROSION;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CALIBRATION; GRASSLAND; LAND USE CHANGE; LAND USE PLANNING; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MAIZE; MODEL VALIDATION; RIVER BASIN; ROOT VEGETABLE; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT YIELD; SLOPE; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL EROSION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATERSHED;

CHINA; JIALING BASIN;

IPOMOEA BATATAS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84888768455     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2013.10.016     Document Type: Article

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