A review of the (Revised) Universal Soil Loss Equation ((R) USLE): With a view to increasing its global applicability and improving soil loss estimates

R Benavidez, B Jackson, D Maxwell… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
Soil erosion is a major problem around the world because of its effects on soil productivity,
nutrient loss, siltation in water bodies, and degradation of water quality. By understanding …

A review of RUSLE model

K Ghosal, S Das Bhattacharya - Journal of the Indian Society of Remote …, 2020 - Springer
In this paper, we attempted to review the soil erosion studies conducted throughout the
globe using Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE). We searched the SCI, Scopus …

Assessing the performance of GIS-based machine learning models with different accuracy measures for determining susceptibility to gully erosion

Y Garosi, M Sheklabadi, C Conoscenti… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The main purpose was to compare discrimination and reliability of four machine learning
models to create gully erosion susceptibility map (GESM) in a part of Ekbatan Dam Basin …

Soil erosion prediction using the revised universal soil loss equation (RUSLE) in a GIS framework, Chania, Northwestern Crete, Greece

M Kouli, P Soupios, F Vallianatos - Environmental geology, 2009 - Springer
Soil erosion is a growing problem in southern Greece and particularly in the island of Crete,
the biggest Greek island with great agricultural activity. Soil erosion not only decreases …

Integrated use of remote sensing, GIS and precipitation data for the assessment of soil erosion rate in the catchment area of “Yialias” in Cyprus

DD Alexakis, DG Hadjimitsis, A Agapiou - Atmospheric Research, 2013 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is to develop an overall methodology for estimating erosion rate in
a catchment area in Cyprus with the integrated use of satellite remote sensing (RS) …

Spatio-temporal topsoil organic carbon map** of a semi-arid Mediterranean region: The role of land use, soil texture, topographic indices and the influence of …

C Schillaci, M Acutis, L Lombardo, A Lipani… - Science of the total …, 2017 - Elsevier
SOC is the most important indicator of soil fertility and monitoring its space-time changes is a
prerequisite to establish strategies to reduce soil loss and preserve its quality. Here we …

Soil erosion, sediment yield and sedimentation of reservoir: a review

S Dutta - Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2016 - Springer
Sedimentation is an important parameter to assess the life of a reservoir. Seventy-eight
years ago, Cook was the first to identify mathematically, the three major factors affecting soil …

Soil erosion assessment in the Blue Nile Basin driven by a novel RUSLE-GEE framework

A Elnashar, H Zeng, B Wu, AA Fenta, M Nabil… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Assessment of soil loss and understanding its major drivers are essential to implement
targeted management interventions. We have proposed and developed a Revised Universal …

Estimating rainfall erosivity from daily precipitation records: A comparison among methods using data from the Ebro Basin (NE Spain)

M Angulo-Martínez, S Beguería - Journal of hydrology, 2009 - Elsevier
Among the major factors controlling soil erosion, as vegetation cover or soil erodibility,
rainfall erosivity has a paramount importance since it is difficult to predict and control by …

Soil losses in rural watersheds with environmental land use conflicts

FAL Pacheco, SGP Varandas, LFS Fernandes… - Science of the Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Soil losses were calculated in a rural watershed where environmental land use conflicts
developed in the course of a progressive invasion of forest and pasture/forest lands by …