Measuring, modelling and managing gully erosion at large scales: A state of the art

M Vanmaercke, P Panagos, T Vanwalleghem… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil erosion is generally recognized as the dominant process of land degradation. The
formation and expansion of gullies is often a highly significant process of soil erosion …

A century of gully erosion research: Urgency, complexity and study approaches

C Castillo, JA Gómez - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Gully erosion has become a field of growing interest among the research community but
there still are numerous knowledge gaps that need to be addressed. The aim of this work is …

Soil erosion in the Anthropocene: Research needs

J Poesen - Earth surface processes and landforms, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Soil erosion is a geomorphological and, at the same time, a land degradation process that
may cause environmental and property damage, loss of livelihoods and services as well as …

How fast do gully headcuts retreat?

M Vanmaercke, J Poesen, B Van Mele… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Gully erosion has important on and off site effects. Therefore, several studies have been
conducted over the past decades to quantify gully headcut retreat (GHR) in different …

Gully erosion: Impacts, factors and control

C Valentin, J Poesen, Y Li - Catena, 2005 - Elsevier
Gully erosion attracts increasing attention from scientists as reflected by two recent
international meetings [Poesen and Valentin (Eds.), Catena 50 (2–4), 87–564; Li et al …

The history of soil erosion and fluvial deposits in small catchments of central Europe: deciphering the long-term interaction between humans and the environment—a …

M Dotterweich - Geomorphology, 2008 - Elsevier
During the last few decades, many case studies focused on the dynamics of fluvial systems
in response to hillslope erosion, land-use impact, and climate changes. This paper will …

The potential of 3D gully monitoring with GIS using high-resolution aerial photography and a digital photogrammetry system

I Marzolff, J Poesen - Geomorphology, 2009 - Elsevier
Although gully erosion is generally considered a major process of land degradation, its
contribution to total soil loss by erosion has recently been a subject of much discussion. The …

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 …

Gully and tunnel erosion in the hilly Loess Plateau region, China

TX Zhu - Geomorphology, 2012 - Elsevier
Although gully development is frequently observed to be associated with piping and tunnel
erosion in many parts of the world, there is a lack of detailed studies on their spatial …

Effect of rainfall gradient and vegetation restoration on gully initiation under a large-scale extreme rainfall event on the hilly Loess Plateau: A case study from the …

M Yuan, Y Zhang, Y Zhao, J Deng - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
As the most serious form of soil erosion, gully erosion can be triggered by individual high-
intensity rainfall events. In this study, a total of 369 small catchments in 24 sites were …