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Universal Soil Loss Equation

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-029147

An equation used to predict the average rate of erosion of an area on the basis of the rainfall, soil type, topography, and management measures of the area.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-029147
FieldEnvironment
SubjectPolicy and guidance
AbbreviationUSLE
ReferencesWatershed Planning Glossary of Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-029147",
  "term": "Universal Soil Loss Equation",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "An equation used to predict the average rate of erosion of an area on the basis of the rainfall, soil type, topography, and management measures of the area.",
  "abbreviation": "USLE",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Watershed Planning Glossary of Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/universal-soil-loss-equation/"
}

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