Wind erosion and dust from US drylands: a review of causes, consequences, and solutions in a changing world

MC Duniway, AA Pfennigwerth, SE Fick… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Erosion by wind is one of the principal processes associated with land degradation in
drylands and is a significant concern to land managers and policymakers globally. In the …

Aeolian processes and the biosphere

S Ravi, P D'Odorico, DD Breshears… - Reviews of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aeolian processes affect the biosphere in a wide variety of contexts, including landform
evolution, biogeochemical cycles, regional climate, human health, and desertification …

Land degradation in drylands: interactions among hydrologic–aeolian erosion and vegetation dynamics

S Ravi, DD Breshears, TE Huxman, P D'Odorico - Geomorphology, 2010 - Elsevier
Land degradation in drylands is one of the major environmental issues of the 21st century
particularly due to its impact on world food security and environmental quality. Climate …

Risk assessment of soil erosion in Central Asia under global warming

X Dou, X Ma, C Zhao, J Li, Y Yan, J Zhu - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil erosion is a threat to the ecological environment and human health. Climate change is
closely related to soil erosion, and the ecological environment in Central Asia is sensitive to …

[HTML][HTML] A proposal for the assessment of soil security: Soil functions, soil services and threats to soil

SJ Evangelista, DJ Field, AB McBratney, B Minasny… - Soil Security, 2023 - Elsevier
Human societies face six existential challenges to their sustainable development. These
challenges have been previously addressed by a myriad of concepts such as soil …

Rates of soil erosion in China: A study based on runoff plot data

Q Guo, Y Hao, B Liu - Catena, 2015 - Elsevier
Soil erosion has been a major environmental issue in China. However, the overall rate and
the variability in runoff and soil loss of different regions and land uses in China have not …

Relative contributions of wind and water erosion to total soil loss and its effect on soil properties in slo** croplands of the Chinese Loess Plateau

D Tuo, M Xu, G Gao - Science of the total environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Wind and water erosion are two dominant types of erosion that lead to soil and nutrient
losses. Wind and water erosion may occur simultaneously to varying extents in semi-arid …

Aeolian and fluvial processes in dryland regions: the need for integrated studies

J Belnap, SM Munson, JP Field - Ecohydrology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aeolian and fluvial processes play a fundamental role in dryland regions of the world and
have important environmental and ecological consequences from local to global scales …

Quantification of particle detachment by rain splash and wind-driven rain splash

M Marzen, T Iserloh, MC Casper, JB Ries - Catena, 2015 - Elsevier
A surface-hitting raindrop transfers a part of its kinetic energy onto the surface and thereby
destroys aggregates and moves soil particles. The magnitude of interrill processes is largely …

Toward a more holistic perspective of soil erosion: why aeolian research needs to explicitly consider fluvial processes and interactions

JP Field, DD Breshears, JJ Whicker - Aeolian Research, 2009 - Elsevier
Soil erosion is driven by not only aeolian but also fluvial transport processes, yet these two
types of processes are usually studied independently, thereby precluding effective …