B.C. Sharma

Impact of Land Use Changes on Soil Erodibility in the Outer Himalayas

Divya Sharma, Vikas Sharma, Vivak M. Arya, R.K. Srivastava, Manish Sharma, B.C. Sharma & Divya Chadha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Land use change hurts soil characteristics such as permeability, soil texture and aggregate stability, soil erodibility etc. which make soils susceptible to erosion and degradation.  The outer Himalayan region is prone to large-scale soil erosion by water owing to the vast dispar...