Soil erosion on mountain trails as a consequence of recreational activities. A comprehensive review of the scientific literature

D Salesa, A Cerdà - Journal of environmental management, 2020 - Elsevier
This article reviews the scientific literature on trail erosion and the magnitude of the erosive
processes that occur on mountain trails due to recreational activities, mainly due to hiking …

Effects of forest harvesting on water and sediment yields: a review toward better mitigation and rehabilitation strategies

R Picchio, M Jourgholami, EK Zenner - Current Forestry Reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purposeof Review Paired catchment studies have documented the extent to which
forest harvesting impairs forested watersheds. Adverse effects on stream water quality and …

[HTML][HTML] Soil properties spatial variability and delineation of site-specific management zones based on soil fertility using fuzzy clustering in a hilly field in Jianyang …

MS Metwally, SM Shaddad, M Liu, RJ Yao, AI Abdo… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Avoiding soil degradation and improving crop productivity could be achieved by performing
sustainable soil nutrient management with an appropriate understanding of soil properties' …

Natural recovery of skid trails: a review

D DeArmond, JBS Ferraz… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
In recent years, the study of skid trail recovery processes has gained momentum. In this
review, 121 studies on various aspects of skid trail recovery were evaluated to determine …

Organic amendments and mulches modify soil porosity and infiltration in semiarid mine soils

L Luna, N Vignozzi, I Miralles… - Land degradation & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The restoration of soils affected by mining activities depends on the improvement of soil
physical quality. This study aimed to determine the medium‐term effects of organic …

[HTML][HTML] Pioneer biocrust communities prevent soil erosion in temperate forests after disturbances

C Gall, M Nebel, D Quandt, T Scholten, S Seitz - Biogeosciences, 2022 - bg.copernicus.org
Soil erosion continues to be one of the most serious environmental problems of our time and
is exacerbated by progressive climate change. Until now, forests have been considered an …

Short-term effects of post-fire salvage logging on runoff and soil erosion

MC Malvar, FC Silva, SA Prats, DCS Vieira… - Forest ecology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Research has been undertaken on the hydrological and erosional impact of forest fires, but
remarkably little work has been conducted on salvage logging operations that often follow …

Assessment of soil erosion characteristics in response to temperature and precipitation in a freeze-thaw watershed

Y Wu, W Ouyang, Z Hao, C Lin, H Liu, Y Wang - Geoderma, 2018 - Elsevier
Precipitation and temperature are important factors affecting soil erosion especially in mid-
high latitude areas. The effects of climatic factors on soil erosion have been observed in …

Spatial distribution and management zones for sulphur and micronutrients in Shiwalik Himalayan region of India

AK Shukla, NK Sinha, PK Tiwari… - Land Degradation & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural land degradation due to nutrient deficiencies is a threat to agricultural
sustainability. As nutrients availability is influenced by soil heterogeneity, climatic conditions …

Factors affecting the spatial and temporal variations in soil erodibility of China

G Zhu, Z Tang, Z Shangguan, C Peng… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Soil erosion occurs extensively across China, leading to severe degradation of the land and
ecosystem services. However, the spatial and temporal variations in soil erodibility (k) and …