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Terrain Factor Analysis

Terrain Factor Analysis is a methodological framework within erosion risk assessment that systematically evaluates topographic characteristics—such as slope gradient, aspect, curvature, and elevation variability—to quantify the influence of land surface morphology on susceptibility to soil erosion.

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Citations

87

Authors

33

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2017–2026

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Publications

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An Application of Detrended Correspondence Analysis and Non-Metric Multidimensional Scaling to the Identification and Analysis of Environmental Factor Complexes and Vegetation Structures

Robert J. Whittaker · Journal of Ecology · 1987 · 67 citations

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Subsidence monitoring and influencing factor analysis of mountain excavation and valley infilling on the Chinese Loess Plateau: A case study of Yan'an New District

Hongxue Zhang, Runqiang Zeng, Yi Zhang et al. · Engineering Geology · 2021 · 64 citations

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Geological Factor Analysis (Methods in Geomathematics 1).

C. F. Banfield, K. G. Joreskog, J. E. Klovan et al. · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C (Applied Statistics) · 1977 · 50 citations

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The effect of terrain factors on rice production: A case study in Hunan Province

Chenzhi Wang, Zhao Zhang, Jing Zhang et al. · Journal of Geographical Sciences · 2019 · 43 citations

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Geographical Distribution Characteristics of Ethnic-Minority Villages in Fujian and Their Relationship with Topographic Factors

Xiang Xu, Paolo Vincenzo Genovese, Yafei Zhao et al. · Sustainability · 2022 · 38 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. GT
    Guoan Tang

    Nanjing Normal University, China

    2 publications · 31 citations

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  2. JA
    Jeffrey A. Messmore

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  3. YL
    Yichen Luo

    Jiangxi Academy of Environmental Sciences, China

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  4. XD
    Xinghai Dang

    Lanzhou University of Technology, China

    1 publications · 18 citations

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  5. KA
    K. A. Shanmugasundaram

    Kyungpook National University, South Korea

    1 publications · 15 citations

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Institutions

33

  1. Nanjing Normal University

    Nanjing, China

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    108 citations

  2. Universidade Estadual de Mato Grosso do Sul

    Dourados, Brazil

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  3. Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment

    Chengdu, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  4. Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory

    Hanover, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    35 citations

  5. Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    86 citations

  6. U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine

    Natick, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    70 citations

  7. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    66 citations

  8. European Union of Medical Specialists

    Brussels, Belgium

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

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  1. Indian Journal of Science and Technology

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  2. 1

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  3. 1

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  4. Geographical Research

    1 publications · 19 citations

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