Gully prevention and control: Techniques, failures and effectiveness

A Frankl, J Nyssen, M Vanmaercke… - … Surface Processes and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Gully erosion is a major environmental problem, posing significant threats to sustainable
development. However, insights on techniques to prevent and control gullying are scattered …

Challenges of map**, modelling and quantifying sediment connectivity

J Hooke, J Souza - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Major advances continue to be made in development and application of the connectivity
concept as a framework for analysis of runoff and sediment fluxes in catchments and …

Analysis of the development of an erosion gully in an open-pit coal mine dump during a winter freeze-thaw cycle by using low-cost UAVs

C Gong, S Lei, Z Bian, Y Liu, Z Zhang, W Cheng - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Open-pit coal mine dumps in semi-arid areas in northern China are affected by serious soil
erosion problems. The conventional field investigation method cannot ensure a fine spatial …

Susceptibility to gully erosion: applying random forest (RF) and frequency ratio (FR) approaches to a small catchment in Ethiopia

S Amare, E Langendoen, S Keesstra, M Ploeg… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Soil erosion by gullies in Ethiopia is causing environmental and socioeconomic problems. A
sound soil and water management plan requires accurately predicted gully erosion hotspot …

Morphological characteristics and topographic thresholds of gullies in different agro-ecological environments

M Yibeltal, A Tsunekawa, N Haregeweyn, E Adgo… - Geomorphology, 2019 - Elsevier
Gully erosion is an important sediment source and causes severe environmental
degradation, particularly in the drought-prone regions of Ethiopia. We investigated the …

Analysis of long-term gully dynamics in different agro-ecology settings

M Yibeltal, A Tsunekawa, N Haregeweyn, E Adgo… - Catena, 2019 - Elsevier
Gully erosion is one of the main causes of land degradation, particularly in the drought-
prone regions of Ethiopia. This study assessed spatio-temporal changes of gully length and …

A critical analysis of soil (and water) conservation practices in the Ethiopian Highlands: Implications for future research and modeling

HM Fenta, DW Aynalem, L Malmquist, A Haileslassie… - Catena, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil and water conservation have been traditionally part of farming practices for thousands
of years. Despite massive efforts to implement modern soil and water conservation practices …

Causes and controlling factors of Valley bottom Gullies

S Amare, S Keesstra, M van der Ploeg, E Langendoen… - Land, 2019 - mdpi.com
Valley bottomland provides diverse agricultural and ecosystem benefits. Due to
concentrated flow paths, they are more vulnerable to gully erosion than hillslope areas. The …

Gully erosion control practices in Northeast China: A review

X Liu, H Li, S Zhang, RM Cruse, X Zhang - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Gully erosion is the destructive and dramatic form of land degradation in Northeast China.
The region is the grain production and ecological security base of China where the fertile …

Analyzing the contribution of gully erosion to land degradation in the upper Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia

M Yibeltal, A Tsunekawa, N Haregeweyn… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil erosion has become a worldwide problem that threatens the environment and the future
of economic and social development. The purpose of this study is to investigate the …