Improvement of the K-Factor of USLE and Soil Erosion Estimation in Shihmen Reservoir Watershed

The estimation of soil erosion in Taiwan and many countries of the world is based on the widely used universal soil loss equation (USLE), which includes the factor of soil erodibility (K-factor). In Taiwan, K-factor values are referenced from past research compiled in the Taiwan Soil and Water Conse...

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Main Authors: Bor-Shiun Lin, Chun-Kai Chen, Kent Thomas, Chen-Kun Hsu, Hsing-Chuan Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/2/355