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Identification of erosion hot spot area using GIS and gully contribution for reservoir sedimentation in the case of Abrajit reservoir, Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
In Ethiopia, dams are adversely affected by sedimentation due to soil erosion from the watershed area. Thus, this study was conducted on the Abrajit...
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Evaluating estimated sediment delivery by Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) and Sediment Delivery Distributed (SEDD) in the Talar Watershed, Iran
The performance of the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) as the most widely used soil erosion model is a challenging issue. Accordingly,...
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Rainfall Induced Soil Erosion and Sediment Yield Assessment in Upper Brahmaputra River Basin
Riverbank erosion, aggradation, and river bed degradation are significant threats to most Indian watersheds. A quantitative valuation of the spatial...
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Estimating Soil Loss Rate and Sediment Yield of the Proposed Ngololweni Earth Dam, Kingdom of Eswatini
SoilSoil loss and sediment yield affect most of our reservoirs globally. Sediments deposited in water bodies, especially reservoirs can reduce...
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Soil erosion assessment using RUSLE model and GIS in Huluka watershed, Central Ethiopia
Soil erosion is the loss of soil by physical movement of particles from a given site leading to land degradation. The present study was carried out...
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Effects of rainfall and rocky desertification on soil erosion in karst area of Southwest China
Monitoring and evaluating the evolution of rocky desertification timely and studying the characteristics of soil erosion under different rainfall...
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Soil transportation assessment of an eastern Mediterranean basin in Greece using GIS techniques
Soil transportation is a complex phenomenon and one of the most important environmental hazards, with potentially harmful consequences for humans,...
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Assessment and quantification of sediment retention and dam management in arid environments using remote sensing techniques
The current study implements an empirical soil erosion model (RUSLE) along with remote sensing data, and TerrSet algorithms to analyze sediment...
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Soil loss and erosion potential estimation of Jhimruk watershed, Nepal
Soil erosion will have impact in the land productivity, water resource and watershed as a whole. The loss of top soil leads to land degradation and...
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Application of revised universal soil loss equation model for assessment of soil erosion and prioritization of ravine infested sub basins of a semi-arid river system in India
Soil is an integral part of Earth’s ecosystem. Topographic and climatic factors play an important role in influencing the complex process of soil...
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Soil Erosion Estimation of Mohmand Dam Watershed Using Geo-spatial Techniques in KPK, Pakistan
Soil degradation is a significant global problem for multiple infrastructures with negative commercial and ecological influences. The loss of...
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Evaluation of soil loss severity and ecological restoration approach for sustainable agriculture in the Hindu Kush, Karakoram and Himalaya region
Soil erosion has resulted in removal of the topsoils containing fine soil particles and plant nutrients, causing decrease in soil fertility in the...
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Soil loss estimation of Karnali river basin, Nepal
Soil loss estimation is the prerequisite for deciding priorities for watershed management which in turn is important to maintain human needs and...
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Using Google Earth Engine and GIS for basin scale soil erosion risk assessment: A case study of Chambal river basin, central India
AbstractIn this study, soil loss by water in the Chambal river basin (CHB) has been estimated using Google Earth Engine and Geographic Information...
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Prediction of soil erosion and sediment transport in a mountainous basin of Taiwan
Soil erosion substantially implicates global nutrient and carbon cycling of the land surface. Its monitoring is crucial for assessing and managing...
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Map** Post-fire Monthly Erosion Rates at the Catchment Scale Using Empirical Models Implemented in GIS. A Case Study in Northern Italy
Post-wildfire geological hazards are an emerging problem for a number of different environments, including areas not typically associated with these...
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An integrated approach of GIS, RUSLE and AHP to model soil erosion in West Kameng watershed, Arunachal Pradesh
Soil erosion has always been a major environmental problem in many parts of the world including the northeastern region of India. An increase in the...
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Revised universal soil loss equation-based runoff model for the potential soil loss estimation in Wadi Soubella Watershed, Northeast of Algeria
Loss and degradation of soil due to water erosion is among the most well-known types of worldwide land disturbance, specifically in arid and...
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A comparative study on different sediment yield models in an ungauged basin using CHIRPS dataset
Erosion has become one of the serious problems in recent years as the degradation of the valuable natural resource of soil is a major ecological...
