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AN INTEGRATED APPROACH GIS RUSLE IN THE ASSESSMENT OF EROSION AND SOIL LOSS. CASE STUDY: CALNIC BASIN (SOUTHERN TRANSYLVANIAN DEPRESSION, ROMANIA)

Marioara Costea

First published: 2012-06-18https://doi.org/10.5593/sgem2012/s16.v4001View metrics

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Title
AN INTEGRATED APPROACH GIS RUSLE IN THE ASSESSMENT OF EROSION AND SOIL LOSS. CASE STUDY: CALNIC BASIN (SOUTHERN TRANSYLVANIAN DEPRESSION, ROMANIA)
Authors
Marioara Costea
Proceedings
SGEM International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference EXPO Proceedings; SGEM2012 12th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference
Publisher
Stef92 Technology
Year
2012
Pages
41 - 48 pp
ISSN
1314-2704
ISBN
Not available yet
Language
en
Publication type
Conference Paper
References32

  1. Bilasco S., Horvath C., Cocean P., Sorocovschi V. & Oncu, M. Implementation of the USLE model using GIS techniques. Case study the Somesan Plateau, Carpathian Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Romania, vol.4/issue 2, pp.123–132, 2009.

  2. de Jong T. & Van Joolingen W.R. Scientific Discovery Learning with Computer Simulations of Conceptual Domains, Review of Educational Research, Columbia University, U.S.A., vol. 68, pp.179-201, 1998.

  3. Desmet P.J.J. & Govers G. A GIS procedure for automatically calculating the USLE LS factor on topographically complex landscape units, Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, vol. 51, pp. 427-433, 1996.

  4. Kinnell, P.A. Alternative approaches for determining USLEM slope length factor for grid cells, Soil Science Society of America Journal, U.S.A, vol.69, pp.674-680, 2005.

  5. Knijff de J.M., Van der Jones R.J.A. & Montanarella L. Soil Erosion Risk. Assessment in Italy. European Comission, Joint Research Centre and European Soil Bureau Rapport, 54 p., 2000.

  6. Mitasova H., Hofierka J., Zlocha M. & Iverson L.R., Modelling topographic potential for erosion and deposition using GIS, International Journal of Geographical Information Systems, vol.10, pp. 629-41, 1996.

  7. Mitasova H. & Brown W.M. Using Soil Erosion Modeling for Improved Conservation Planning. A GIS-based Tutorial Geographic Modeling Systems Lab, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2002, (http://mpa.itc.it/grassbook/).

  8. Moore, I. & Burch, G. Physical bases of length slope factor in the universal soil loss equation, Soil Science Society of America Journal, U.S.A., vol.50, pp.1294-1298, 1986.

  9. Motoc M., Munteanu S., Baloiu V., Stanescu P. & Mihai Gh. Eroziunea solului si metode de combatere, Edit. Ceres Bucuresti, Romania, 301 p., 1975.

  10. Motoc M. & Sevastel M., Evaluarea factorilor care determina riscul eroziunii hidrice in suprafată, Edit. Bren Bucuresti, Romania, 60 p., 2002.

  11. Patriche C.V., Capatana V. & Stoica D.L. Aspects regarding soil erosion spatial modeling using the USLE/RUSLE within GIS, Geographia Technica, Romania, vol.2, pp.87-97, 2006.

  12. Renard K.G., Foster G.R., Weesies, G. & Porter, J. RUSLE revised universal soil loss equation, Journal of Soil Water Conservation, vol .46, issue 1, pp.30 – 33, 1991.

  13. Renard K.G., Foster G.R., Yoder DC & McCool, D.K., RUSLE revisited: Status, questions, answers, and the future, Journal of Soil Water Conservation, vol. 49/issue 3, pp.213-220, 1994.

  14. Renard K.G., Foster G.R., Weesies G.A., McCool D.K. & Yoder, D.C. Predicting soil erosion by water: a guide to conservation planning with the revised Universal Soil Loss Equation, U.S.D.A. Agriculture Handbook, vol.703, 1997.

  15. Wischmeier, W.H. & Smith, D.D. Predicting rainfall-erosion losses: A guide to conservation planning, U.S.D.A., Agricultural Handbook, vol.537, 1978.

  16. * * * Metodologia elaborarii studiilor pedologice. Partea a III-a – Indicatorii ecopedologici, ICPA Bucuresti, Romania, 340 p., 1987. SGEM2012 - DOI: 10.5593/sgem2012 www.sgem.org

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  17. Bilasco S., Horvath C., Cocean P., Sorocovschi V. & Oncu, M. Implementation of the USLE model using GIS techniques. Case study the Somesan Plateau, Carpathian Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Romania, vol.4/issue 2, pp.123–132, 2009.

  18. de Jong T. & Van Joolingen W.R. Scientific Discovery Learning with Computer Simulations of Conceptual Domains, Review of Educational Research, Columbia University, U.S.A., vol. 68, pp.179-201, 1998.

  19. Desmet P.J.J. & Govers G. A GIS procedure for automatically calculating the USLE LS factor on topographically complex landscape units, Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, vol. 51, pp. 427-433, 1996.

  20. Kinnell, P.A. Alternative approaches for determining USLEM slope length factor for grid cells, Soil Science Society of America Journal, U.S.A, vol.69, pp.674-680, 2005.

  21. Knijff de J.M., Van der Jones R.J.A. & Montanarella L. Soil Erosion Risk. Assessment in Italy. European Comission, Joint Research Centre and European Soil Bureau Rapport, 54 p., 2000.

  22. Mitasova H., Hofierka J., Zlocha M. & Iverson L.R., Modelling topographic potential for erosion and deposition using GIS, International Journal of Geographical Information Systems, vol.10, pp. 629-41, 1996.

  23. Mitasova H. & Brown W.M. Using Soil Erosion Modeling for Improved Conservation Planning. A GIS-based Tutorial Geographic Modeling Systems Lab, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2002, (http://mpa.itc.it/grassbook/).

  24. Moore, I. & Burch, G. Physical bases of length slope factor in the universal soil loss equation, Soil Science Society of America Journal, U.S.A., vol.50, pp.1294-1298, 1986.

  25. Motoc M., Munteanu S., Baloiu V., Stanescu P. & Mihai Gh. Eroziunea solului si metode de combatere, Edit. Ceres Bucuresti, Romania, 301 p., 1975.

  26. Motoc M. & Sevastel M., Evaluarea factorilor care determina riscul eroziunii hidrice in suprafată, Edit. Bren Bucuresti, Romania, 60 p., 2002.

  27. Patriche C.V., Capatana V. & Stoica D.L. Aspects regarding soil erosion spatial modeling using the USLE/RUSLE within GIS, Geographia Technica, Romania, vol.2, pp.87-97, 2006.

  28. Renard K.G., Foster G.R., Weesies, G. & Porter, J. RUSLE revised universal soil loss equation, Journal of Soil Water Conservation, vol .46, issue 1, pp.30 – 33, 1991.

  29. Renard K.G., Foster G.R., Yoder DC & McCool, D.K., RUSLE revisited: Status, questions, answers, and the future, Journal of Soil Water Conservation, vol. 49/issue 3, pp.213-220, 1994.

  30. Renard K.G., Foster G.R., Weesies G.A., McCool D.K. & Yoder, D.C. Predicting soil erosion by water: a guide to conservation planning with the revised Universal Soil Loss Equation, U.S.D.A. Agriculture Handbook, vol.703, 1997.

  31. Wischmeier, W.H. & Smith, D.D. Predicting rainfall-erosion losses: A guide to conservation planning, U.S.D.A., Agricultural Handbook, vol.537, 1978.

  32. * * * Metodologia elaborarii studiilor pedologice. Partea a III-a – Indicatorii ecopedologici, ICPA Bucuresti, Romania, 340 p., 1987. SGEM2012 - DOI: 10.5593/sgem2012 www.sgem.org

    View DOICrossrefGoogle ScholarWeb of ScienceScopusOpenCitations
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