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Investigation of Soil Erosion in Pothohar Plateau of Pakistan

Investigation of Soil Erosion in Pothohar Plateau of Pakistan

Chen Tongde1, Fakher Abbas1, Jiao Juying1, Shahzada Sohail Ijaz2*, An Shoshan1, Muhammad Ansar3, Qaiser Hussain2, Mah-Noor Azad2 andAyaz Ahmad2

1Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Northwest Agriculture and Forest University, China; 2Institute of Soil Science, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Pakistan; 3Department of Agronomy, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Pakistan.


*Correspondence | Shahzada Sohail Ijaz, Institute of Soil Science, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Pakistan; Email: shahzadasohail@uaar.edu.pk 

Figure 1:

Soil Erosion Survey Route and Distribution Location of Survey Units inPothohar Plateau, Pakistan.

Figure 2:

a: Wide shallow erosion gully channel; b: Rill and gully erosion; c: Gravity erosion; d: Gravity and gully erosion.

Figure 3:

Soil Erosion of Grasslands (Sparse Trees) in Gujar Khan Region (Taken by Jiao Juying from 2019-04-18 to 2019-04-19).

Figure 4:

Erosion Gully of Construction Land in Punjab and Northern Mindra in Islamabad Capital District.

Figure 5:

Types of Soil and Water Conservation Measures in Pothohar Plateau.

Figure 6

Gully head changes near research farm (URF) of PMAS Arid Agricultural University (near unit 4).

Figure 6

Gully head changes near research farm (URF) of PMAS Arid Agricultural University (near unit 4).

Figure 7:

Distribution of Residents in Murree Region.

Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Research

December

Vol.36, Iss. 4, Pages 297-403

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