RUNOFF AND EROSION IN DIFFERENT (AGRO) CLIMATOLOGICAL ZONES OF LATIN AMERICA AND PROPOSALS FOR SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION SCENARIOS
Steeplands, when cleared from forests, are susceptible to erosion by rainfall and are prone toland degradation and desertification processes.The dominant factors affecting those erosion processes and hence the resulting runoff and soillosses are the aggressiveness of the rainfall during the successi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Editora da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
2005-05-01
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Series: | Revista Sociedade & Natureza |
Online Access: | http://www.sociedadenatureza.ig.ufu.br/include/getdoc.php?id=1255&article=633&mode=pdf |