Soil erosion in the humid tropics

Soil erosion in the humid tropics: A systematic quantitative review

We systematically reviewed the literature to study how soil and vegetation management influence soil erosion control in the humid tropics.

Soil erosion in humid regions: a review

The dominant factors influencing soil erosion in humid areas are reviewed, with an emphasis on the roles of precipitation, soil moisture, soil porosity, slope ...

10 - Soil erosion and conservation in the humid tropics

Summary. Introduction. Soil erosion is perhaps the most serious mechanism of land degradation in the tropics generally and the humid tropics in particular (El- ...

Soil erosion in the humid tropics: A systematic quantitative review

Healthy soils provide a wide range of ecosystem services. But soil erosion (one component of land degradation) jeopardizes the sustainable delivery of these ...

Soil erosion in the humid tropics: A systematic quantitative review

Labrière, N., Locatelli, B., Laumonier, Y., Freycon, V., Bernoux, M.. 2015. Soil erosion in the humid tropics : A systematic quantitative review.

Soil Erosion in the Tropics | Journal of Forestry | Oxford Academic

Abstract. Because of important differences between humid tropical soils and those of temperate regions, the necessary differences in their management are n.

(PDF) Soil Erosion in the Humid Tropics with Particular Reference to ...

This report reviews the problem of soil erosion on arable lands in the humid tropics and its relation to deforestation and land development and to soil and ...

Lal, R. (1983) Soil Erosion in the Humid Tropics with Particular ...

Lal, R. (1983) Soil Erosion in the Humid Tropics with Particular Reference to Agricultural Land Development and Soil Management.

Soil erosion in the humid tropics: A systematic quantitative review

Afandi, Soil erosion under coffee trees with different weed management in humid tropical hilly area of Lampung, South Sumatra, Indonesia, J. Jpn. Soc.

Jatun Sacha, Ecuador, and La Selva, Costa Rica - jstor

and soil erosion (7, 8). Understanding trail erosion in the humid tropics has been com- plicated by the scarcity of scientific studies of the rainfall-run-.

Tillage-Induced Erosion in the Humid Tropics - NSERL

Experiment 1 involved up to 20 tillage operations associated with growing four corn crops on soil with 16 to 22% slope over a 2-year period. Tillage systems ...

Soil erosion in the humid tropics: A systematic quantitative review

Healthy soils provide a wide range of ecosystem services. But soil erosion (one component of land degradation) jeopardizes the sustainable ...

Quantifying trail-related soil erosion at two sites in the humid tropics

The relationship between trails and soil erosion in temperate areas has received considerable study. In tropical areas, however, ...

Soil Erosion in the Tropics

Because of important differences between humid tropical soils and those of temperate regions, the necessary differences in their management are not at once ...

Weathering and Erosion in the Humid Tropics - SpringerLink

In the humid tropics, the primary factor which distinguishes different weathering regimes is tectonic setting, especially the contrast between tectonically ...

Land Use Effects on Soil Erosion in the Lowland Humid Tropics of ...

A comparative study of the effect of 3 main types of land use (systems) on soil erosion levels was carried out in a traditionally farmed lowland forested ...

Production Constraints and Soil Erosion in the Humid Tropics of ...

Java's ideal climatic conditions for plant growth and lack of natural catastrophies such as hurricanes and typhoons have made this island an ideal place to.

Agroforestry boosts soil health in the humid and sub-humid tropics

The analysis demonstrated that agroforestry can reduce soil erosion rates by 50 % compared to crop monocultures. This finding is supported by ...

Sustainable management of soil resources in the humid tropics

1. Soil erosion · 2. Leaching · 3. Volatilization losses.

Investigation of Soil Erosion from Bare Steep Slopes of the Humid ...

Abstract At the Visayas State College of Agriculture (ViSCA) on the island of Leyte in the Philippines, hydrologic and soil-loss measurements were recorded ...