Análisis comparativo de la pérdida de suelo de la Cuenca Alta de la Presa de Sabana Yegua, usando sistema de información geográfica (SIG) y métodos directos

This study intends to compare the results of erosion measurement on fixed parcels (direct method), with the estimatation of potential erosion using Geographical Information System tools (GIS ) through the implementation of the Revised Universal Soil Loss Evaluation formula ( with the acronym RUSLE). The area of study covers the area of the SabanaYegua Watershed, at Dominican Republic, with an area of 166,746 hectares, and covers a wide range of different biophysical and environmental conditions, which show an example of the Natural Renewable Resources degradation processes, due to human interv... Mehr ...