Research Article

Geospatial Analysis of Soil Erosion including Precipitation Scenarios in a Conservation Area of the Amazon Region in Peru

Table 1

Soil coverage (C factor) for ACP Tilacancha.

Cover typeColorArea (ha)PercentageC factor

Water bodies104.341.53
Montane grasslands2246.8233.040.10
Pine tree766.7911.280.01
Relict forests and shrubs1760.4225.890.01
Bare ground1367.320.111.00
Agricultural areas554.818.160.70
Total6800.48100