Numerical Modelling of Soil Erosion on Cephalonia Island, Greece Using Geographical Information Systems and the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE)

Soil erosion on Cephalonia Island, Greece has been identified as a predominating land degradation process and a major threat to the sustainability of the agricultural sector. In the present work, the evolution of soil erosion on the island was estimated for the years 2000 and 2012. A simple empirica...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Michail Xanthakis, Panagiotis Minetos, Georgia Lisitsa, Georgia Kamari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Proceedings
Subjects:
GIS
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/2/11/618