Predicting the Spatial Distribution and Severity of Soil Erosion in the Global Tropics using Satellite Remote Sensing - Vågen, Tor-Gunnar; Winowiecki, Leigh Ann (Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland), 2019)
Keywords: Arid regions; Biodiversity; Climate change; Desertification; Earth observation; ecosystem health; Ecosystems; Erosion mechanisms; Erosion rates; Estimates; Flowers & plants; food security; forests; fractional vegetation cover; global tropics; Grasslands; Land degradation; Marine ecosystems; model validation; moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer; MODIS; monitoring; Organic carbon; Organic soils; prediction; Predictions; Productivity; Remote sensing; resilience; satellites; Semi arid areas; semiarid zones; shrublands; Soil dynamics; Soil erosion; soil organic carbon; Soils; Spatial discrimination; Spatial distribution; Spatial resolution; Spectroradiometers; Studies; surveys; Terrestrial ecosystems; Tropical environments; tropics; Vegetation; Vegetation cover; Watershed management; Watersheds; United States--US; India; food security; global tropics; ecosystem health; land degradation; remote sensing; Earth observation; soil erosion; resilience