Soil loss as a desertification risk indicator: mapping and simulation in the Salitre River Sub-Basin, Northeast Brazil
ABSTRACT Discussions on desertification frequently highlight soil erosion as a striking feature of this phenomenon. In particular, the high spatial density of gullies represents a strong indication of the formation of desertification hotspots. In this study, through field activities and Monte Carlo...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832020000100510&lng=en&tlng=en |