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Appraisal of Soil Erosion through RUSLE Model and Hypsometry in Chakwal Watershed (Potwar-Pakistan)

Appraisal of Soil Erosion through RUSLE Model and Hypsometry in Chakwal Watershed (Potwar-Pakistan)

Saira Batool1, Safdar Ali Shirazi1 and Syed Amer Mahmood2*
 
 

1Department of Geography, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan; 2Department of Space Science, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.


*Correspondence | Syed Mahmood, Department of Space Science, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan; Email: [email protected] 

Figure 1:

Location of study area.

Figure 2:

Flow chart of methodology.

Figure 3:

Rainfall Erosivity factor (a), Soil Types (b), Soil Erodibility factor (c) and Topographic LS-Factor (d).

Figure 4:

Slope in degrees (a), Cover Management Factor (b), Digital Elevation Model (c) and Landuse/Landcover map (d).

Figure 5:

Conservation practices (a), soil erosion map (b) and soil erosion severity map (c).

Figure 6:

Hypsometric map (a), Spatial auto-correlation map of HI values (b) and Sediment yield for Chakwal district (c).

Sarhad Journal of Agriculture

September

Vol.40, Iss. 3, Pages 680-1101

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