DOI: 10.1515/jwld-2017-0002 © Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN), Committee on Agronomic Sciences JOURNAL OF WATER AND LAND DEVELOPMENT Section of Land Reclamation and Environmental Engineering in Agriculture, 2017 2017, No. 32 (I–III): 13–23 © Institute of Technology and Life Sciences (ITP), 2017 PL ISSN 1429–7426 Available (PDF): http://www.itp.edu.pl/wydawnictwo/journal; http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jwld Received 10.09.2016 Mapping erosion prone areas Reviewed 20.10.2016 Accepted 03.11.2016 A – study design in the Bouhamdane watershed (Algeria) B – data collection C – statistical analysis D – data interpretation using the Revised Universal Soil Loss E – manuscript preparation F – literature search Equation through GIS Hamza BOUGUERRA1) BCDEF, Abderrazak BOUANANI1) ADF, Kamel KHANCHOUL2) ABC, Oussama DERDOUS3) DEF , Salah Eddine TACHI4) DE 1) University Abou Bakr Belkaid, Faculty of Technology, Department of Hydraulic, Laboratory No 25, BP 119 Tlemcen, 13000, Algeria; e-mail:
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[email protected] For citation: Bouguerra H., Bouanani A., Khanchoul K., Derdous O., Tachi S.E. 2017. Mapping erosion prone areas in the Bouhamdane watershed (Algeria) using the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation through GIS.