UAV photogrammetry accuracy assessment for corridor mapping based on the number and distribution of ground control points

E Ferrer-González, F Agüera-Vega… - Remote sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) photogrammetry has recently emerged as a popular
solution to obtain certain products necessary in linear projects, such as orthoimages or …

[HTML][HTML] National scale assessment of the soil erosion and conservation function of terraces in China

X Liu, L Xin, Y Lu - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Terraces are not only productive but also have outstanding ecological functions, becoming
an important soil and water conservation measure worldwide. Although there are many …

Effects of rainfall intensity and slope on sediment, nitrogen and phosphorous losses in soils with different use and soil hydrological properties

MC Ramos, I Lizaga, L Gaspar, L Quijano… - Agricultural Water …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this research was to analyse the effect of rainfall intensity and slope on soil and
nutrient losses by hydric erosion in soils with different hydrological characteristics. This …

Impacts of different gully consolidation and highland protection models on the runoff and sediment yield in small watershed of the Chinese loess plateau—a case …

Z Zhao, A Huo, Y Cheng, P Luo, J Peng, A Elbeltagi… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Gully Consolidation and Highland Protection (GCHP) project is crucial in preventing
gully erosion in the Loess Plateau. However, there are new problems after the completion of …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities differ in neighboring vineyards of different ages

PA Noceto, C Durney, D van Tuinen, J de Sousa… - Mycorrhiza, 2023 - Springer
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are key organisms in viticultural ecosystems as they
provide many ecosystem services to soils and plants. Data about AMF community dynamics …

Evolution of rock cover, surface roughness, and its effect on soil erosion under simulated rainfall

L Li, MA Nearing, VO Polyakov, MH Nichols… - Geoderma, 2020 - Elsevier
The dynamic interaction between erosion, surface morphology and flow hydraulics, causes
steeper slopes to develop greater physical and hydraulic roughness, such that the slope can …

Bridging the gap of perception is the only way to align soil protection actions

A Salhi, T Benabdelouahab, J Martin-Vide… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Science is the seed of a decent life, with which we sow hope in the present and which we
irrigate with the perfecting of good deeds. It is even crucial in the Mediterranean southern …

A future for mountain terraces: Experiences from mediterranean wineries

C Zoumides, A Bruggeman, E Giannakis… - Mountain Research and …, 2022 - BioOne
Agriculture in mountain areas is typically practiced on terraces. This form of farming is facing
significant challenges across the globe related to high production costs, land abandonment …

Strategies and Public Policies for Soil and Water Conservation and Food Production in Brazil

LEAS Suzuki, HD Casalinho, ICB Milani - Soil Systems, 2024 - mdpi.com
There is an urgent demand to change our intensive crop production systems, replacing them
with soil use and management systems that recover, preserve, or improve soil health and …

Oat straw mulching reduces interril erosion and nutrient losses caused by runoff in a newly planted peach orchard

LEAS Suzuki, RL Amaral, WRS Almeida, MF Ramos… - Soil Systems, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soil erosion is one of the major problems in the agricultural areas in the world, and straw
mulching is a conservation practice that may reduce soil runoff. How much straw mulching is …