Natural and anthropogenic rates of soil erosion

Regions of land that are brought into crop production from native vegetation typically undergo a period of soil erosion instability, and long term erosion rates are greater than for natural lands as long as the land continues being used for crop production. Average rates of soil erosion under natura...

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Main Authors: Mark A. Nearing, Yun Xie, Baoyuan Liu, Yu Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-06-01
Series:International Soil and Water Conservation Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095633917300618