Research Article

Quantitative Attribution Analysis of the Spatial Differentiation of Gully Erosion in the Black Soil Region of Northeast China

Table 8

High-risk areas of gully erosion and its mean value.

FactorsHigh-risk area of gully densityAverage gully density (m/km2)High-risk area of gully intensityAverage gully intensity (m2/km2)

Rainfall erosivity210-2111281.461210-21111752.866
Elevation220-260 m1197.326220-260 m7991.692
Slope shapeConvex slope856.4095653Convex slope5781.986
Slope directionWest slope948.096West slope6605.746
Slope positionMidslope932.913Midslope6706.873
Slope degree4-8°1218.9204-8°8326.412
Slope length0-150 m834.0170-150 m5588.848
Residential distance<0.5879.799<0.55806.133
Distance from the river250 m-500 m955.356250 m-500 m6701.476
Distance from the road100 m-200 m906.231200 m-300 m6452.205
Plane curvature0-5857.6840-55802.145
Sectional curvature-25–-5880.6405-155990.171
Catchment area2-3 km21223.7242-3 km210554.147
Topographic wetness index5-7.5939.9085-7.56449.666
Soil typeHumus dark brown soil1923.932Humus dark brown soil17149.954
Soil erodibility0.27-0.291250.7450.27-0.299139.993
LithologyGray–white matter rhyolite, globular rhyolite, crystal clastic tuff3542.989Gray–white matter rhyolite, globular rhyolite, crystal clastic tuff22833.733
Land useCultivated land1027.192Cultivated land6656.717