Spatial estimation of soil erosion using RUSLE modeling: a case study of Dolakha district, Nepal

Spatial estimation of soil erosion using RUSLE modeling: a case study of Dolakha district, Nepal

Abstract Background Soil erosion causes topsoil loss, which decreases fertility in agricultural land. Spatial estimation of soil erosion essential for an agriculture-dependent country like Nepal for developing its control plans. This study evaluated impacts on Dolakha using the Revised Universal Soi...

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Main Author: Pawan Thapa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-07-01
Series:Environmental Systems Research
Subjects:
Soil erosion
Land cover
Land use
Mountainous region
Topography
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40068-020-00177-2

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