The aim of this study was to model, based on the overall distribution of extreme values, the
probability of occurrence of a particular level of annual maximum daily rainfall in three …

Mapping and assessment of erosion risk is an important tool for planning of natural
resources management, allowing researchers to modify land-use properly and implement …

In this paper, we report the results of an in-depth review of scientific literature on the
assessment of rainfall erosivity in Brazil and published in peer-reviewed journals over the …

Secondary forest succession can be an effective and low-cost strategy to increase forest
cover and the associated biodiversity and soil functions. However, little is known about how …

Water erosion has been considered as the most important worldwide environmental
problem, being especially caused by intense rainfall events. The potential of rain to generate …

As características das precipitações que mais interferem no processo de erosão do solo são
a intensidade, a duração e a frequência da precipitação e a sua erosividade. Sendo o solo …

Water erosion negatively affects soil fertility, soil structure, and water availability to plants.
Moreover, off-site erosion effects contribute to the sedimentation and eutrophication of water …

O objetivo deste trabalho foi elaborar um novo mapa de erosividade da chuva para o Brasil,
utilizando séries pluviométricas superiores a 20 anos, e analisar a distribuição espacial dos …

Global climate change can potentially threaten agricultural production due to endangered
natural resources, such as rainfall patterns. Thus, extreme rainfall events can cause greater …

Três estimativas de erosividade de chuvas no Estado do Paraná foram feitas nas décadas
de 1980-90, mas nenhuma outra depois. Os objetivos deste trabalho foram atualizar, numa …