Mapping of soil erodibility and assessment of soil losses using the RUSLE model in the Sebaa Chioukh Mountains (northwest of Algeria)
In Algeria, erosion and solid transport constitute a major constraint to the development of agriculture and to the management of hydrotechnical works (more than 20% are silted). Due to the irregular rains that characterize the Mediterranean semi-arid zones, the topography of the mountainous areas, t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2017-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Water and Land Development |
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Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jwld.2017.34.issue-1/jwld-2017-0055/jwld-2017-0055.xml?format=INT |