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EQUATION UNIVERSELLE PERTES TERRE [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
OBS

An equation first proposed in 1965 for estimating water erosion from cultivated fields in the eastern United States; [it] has since been adapted to other areas in the United States (including tropical Hawaii) and to Europe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencia del suelo
DEF

Expresión matemática de la pérdida de suelo por unidad de superficie en función de todos los factores implicados en los procesos erosivos.

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