Assessment of the impacts of clear-cutting on soil loss by water erosion in Italian forests: First comprehensive monitoring and modelling approach

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• 作者：P. Borrelli^a ; ^{pasquale.borrelli@jrc.ec.europa.eu} ; ^{lino.borrelli@yahoo.it} ; P. Panagos^a ; M. Mä ; rker^b ; ^c ; S. Modugno^d ; B. Schü ; tt^e
• 关键词：Forest monitoring ; Landscape sensitivity ; Accelerated soil erosion ; Soil protection ; Policy making ; Italy
• 刊名：CATENA
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：149
• 期：part_P3
• 页码：770-781
• 全文大小：2565 K
• 卷排序：149

文摘

Soil erosion potential of the Italian forests was modelled. Forest logging activities were monitored using Landsat imagery. Clear-cut areas larger than 0.5 ha were mapped across a ten-year period. The effects of the long-term logging activities in terms of soil loss were assessed.