Development of an erosion model for Langat River Basin, Malaysia, adapting GIS and RS in RUSLE

• Main Authors: Islam, Md. Rabiul, Wan Jaafar, Wan Zurina, Lai, Sai Hin, Osman, Normaniza, Karim, Md. Razaul
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer Heidelberg 2020
• Subjects: QE Geology
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/36611/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

This study is aimed to predict potential soil erosion in the Langat River Basin, Malaysia by integrating Remote Sensing (RS) and Geographical Information System (GIS) with the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) model. In RUSLE model, parameters such as rainfall erosivity factor (R), soil e...