Research Article
Geospatial Analysis of Soil Erosion including Precipitation Scenarios in a Conservation Area of the Amazon Region in Peru
Table 2
Comparison of soil loss for the year 2019 and two scenarios with a reduction of and an increase of 15% in annual rainfall for the ACP.
| Soil loss (t/ha·yr) | Level | Color | Value range | Observed rainfall (ha) | % area | (−) 15% rainfall (ha) | % area | (+) 15% rainfall (ha) | % area |
| Low | | 0.20–50 | 2113 | 31.1 | 5956 | 87.58 | 1722 | 25.3 | Medium | | 51–100 | 2251 | 33.1 | 806 | 11.85 | 2397 | 35.2 | Considerable | | 101–150 | 1414 | 20.8 | 34.9 | 0.51 | 1554 | 22.9 | High | | 151–200 | 767 | 11.3 | 2.99 | 0.04 | 729.1 | 10.7 | Very high | | 201–250 | 238.3 | 3.5 | 0.69 | 0.01 | 259.9 | 3.82 | Extreme | | >251 | 17.57 | 0.26 | 0.08 | 0.001 | 138.8 | 2.04 | Total | 6800 | 100 | 6800 | 100 | 6800 | 100 |
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