Geospatial Assessment of Soil Erosion Intensity and Sediment Yield Using the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) Model

Land degradation caused by soil erosion is considered among the most severe problems of the 21stcentury. It poses serious threats to soil fertility, food availability, human health, and the world ecosystem. The purpose of the study is to make a quantitative mapping of soil loss in the Chitral distri...

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Main Authors: Ahsen Maqsoom, Bilal Aslam, Usman Hassan, Zaheer Abbas Kazmi, Mahmoud Sodangi, Rana Faisal Tufail, Danish Farooq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Subjects:
GIS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/9/6/356