Soil Erosion and Causative Factors at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California

by National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Areas of significant soil erosion and unvegetated road cuts were identified and mapped for Vandenberg Air Force Base. One hundred forty-two eroded areas (most greater than 1.2 ha) and 51 road cuts were identified from recent color infrared aerial photography and ground truthed to determine the severity and causes of erosion. Comparison of the present eroded condition of soils (as shown in the 1986 photography) with that in historical aerial photography...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1729267270
• ISBN13: 9781729267271
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"