By J.C. Zhang
In fresh many years in jap China there was nice growth in the direction of ecological recovery via reforestation of naked lands and steeply sloping cultivated land being affected by critical erosion. This ebook introduces numerous soil loss keep an eye on types appropriate for land use concepts in addition to many ideas of reforestation with a spotlight on bettering the residing criteria of farmers. those thoughts comprise “local recycling,” which mixes using timber (fruit bushes, herb, bamboo), plants for feeding farm animals, use of animal wastes for biogas and fertilizer, fish creation, and a “large scale recycling,” fostering the interplay among the geographical region of the mountainous parts and the city components within the reduce elevations. The “local recycling” can alleviate poverty for farmers and supply gasoline fabric that replaces dependence on twigs and tree muddle, which in flip protects the reforested younger bushes from being harmed. The “large scale recycling” creates a extra harmonious society and promotes the typical health and wellbeing and wealth of the nation-state and town. This booklet offers the main complete and profitable types of reforestation in japanese China.
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It is one of the regions with the longest annual period of precipitation in China. Especially in summer, the warm–wet air coming from the ocean controls the climate of this basin, and produces seasonal precipitation, which usually causes big floods. Strong precipitation increases the force of soil erosion. According to investigation carried out in Jiangxi, Anhui, Jiangsu, and Zhejiang provinces, the surface runoff and soil losses in barren land were 3–6 times and 782 times those of forested land, respectively, while the soil losses during the rainy season accounted for 70–80%.
In each period, a water level versus time linear function was established. Then, the water level versus flux relationship was transferred into a function between flux and time in each period, which could be integrated over time. Thus a new integral equation method was developed to calculate the amount of water discharge in sub-catchments and catchments. 1% at five monitoring sites using the field observation data in the year 2000. Compared to the instant flux coefficient method, it improves accuracy greatly and is suitable for the calculation of the amount of water and sediment discharge at weirs under various conditions of water level variation.
2). In the Shangshe catchment, four small catchments of different land types were selected as experiment sites (Fig. 1). 34 2 Calculation of Water and Sediment Discharge Using an Integral Calculus Method Fig. 2). 2 Sub-catchments of various types of land use with monitoring gauges fertilization in mid-August. Clear-cutting of grass in March and August was carried out in the tea garden, and the remains of the grass were left on the terraces as strip covers. 1. 3 m (cm) 36 2 Calculation of Water and Sediment Discharge Using an Integral Calculus Method manually, and the water level of each weir was measured to be used to correct the error of the water level in the recorder paper.