Research Article

Soil Erosion Estimation Using Remote Sensing Techniques in Wadi Yalamlam Basin, Saudi Arabia

Table 1

Erosion risk classes (ERC) following Wischmeier and Smith [11].

Erosion classERC 1ERC 2ERC 3ERC 4ERC 5

Loss t/ha/year0–55–1010–20 20–40 >40
Classification Very slight Slight Moderate Severe Very severe