CORINE Soil Erosion Risk project Version 1990 assesses potential and actual soil erosion risk in Southern Europe. The assessment is based on four factors: soil, climate, slopes, and vegetation. The summary was provided by the European Environment Agency.
Use Cases
- Model soil erosion risk based on soil factor data
- Analyze climate impact on erosion based on climate factor data
- Assess terrain influence on erosion based on slope factor data
- Evaluate vegetation cover's protective role based on vegetation factor data
Strengths
- Assessment is based on four specific factors: soil, climate, slopes, and vegetation
- Project summary is provided by the European Environment Agency
Limitations
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified
Provenance
- Source
- SCIOPS
- Time Range
- Version 1990
- Geography
- Southern Europe