Spatio-temporal assessment of soil erosion at Kuala Lumpur metropolitan city using remote sensing data and GIS

Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 252-270

  Khosrokhani, Maryam ^a   Pradhan, Biswajeet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EROSION; LANDSLIDES; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOILS;

FREQUENCY RATIOS; LAND USE/LAND COVER; LANDSLIDE INVENTORIES; METROPOLITAN CITIES; REMOTE SENSING DATA; SPATIAL COVERAGE; TEMPORAL ASSESSMENT; UNIVERSAL SOIL LOSS EQUATION;

SOIL CONSERVATION;

EID: 84905107651     PISSN: 19475705     EISSN: 19475713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19475705.2013.794164     Document Type: Article

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