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In semiarid regions, the main purpose of afforestation has been to provide a protective vegetative cover in order to prevent or reduce soil erosion. This paper shows the results of a study carried out in some areas afforested in the 1970s, in steep slopes and mostly in marls. Afforestation where performed using terraced with subsoiling, so the existing scrub vegetation was removed and Pinus halepensis...
The main aims of this article are to calculate the erosion rates from sediments accumulated in the check dams and to compare the results with those of other methodologies.The study was carried out in a semi-arid area in the south-east of Spain, in the basin of the river Segura, where 425 check dams have been built in order to prevent silting up of a reservoir built in the estuary. From the records...
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