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Agricultural land is the main source of stream sediments after conversion of an African montane forest by Stenfert Kroese, Jaqueline, Batista, Pedro V. G., Jacobs, Suzanne R., Breuer, Lutz, Quinton, John N., Rufino, Mariana C.

“…In many parts of Africa, soil erosion is an important problem, which is evident from high sediment yields in tropical montane streams. Previous studies in…”
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On the evaluation of soil erosion models: Are we doing enough? by Batista, Pedro V.G., Davies, Jessica, Silva, Marx L.N., Quinton, John N.

“…As any model of real-world phenomena, soil erosion models must be tested against empirical evidence to have their performance evaluated. This is critical to…”
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First evidence of widespread, severe soil erosion underneath centre-pivot irrigation systems by Batista, Pedro V.G., Baptista, Victor B. da S., Wilken, Florian, Seufferheld, Kay, Quinton, John N., Fiener, Peter

“…Centre-pivot systems are widely used for irrigation in agriculture. However, excessive water application rates under low pressure centre-pivot systems can lead…”
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A framework for testing large-scale distributed soil erosion and sediment delivery models: Dealing with uncertainty in models and the observational data by Batista, Pedro V.G., Laceby, J. Patrick, Davies, Jessica, Carvalho, Teotônio S., Tassinari, Diego, Silva, Marx L.N., Curi, Nilton, Quinton, John N.

“…Evaluating distributed soil erosion models is challenging because of the uncertainty in models and measurements of system responses. Here, we present an…”
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Improving the design and implementation of sediment fingerprinting studies: summary and outcomes of the TRACING 2021 Scientific School by Evrard, Olivier, Batista, Pedro V. G., Company, Jaume, Dabrin, Aymeric, Foucher, Anthony, Frankl, Amaury, García-Comendador, Julián, Huguet, Arnaud, Lake, Niels, Lizaga, Ivan, Martínez‑Carreras, Núria, Navratil, Oldrich, Pignol, Cécile, Sellier, Virginie

“…Purpose Identifying best practices for sediment fingerprinting or tracing is important to allow the quantification of sediment contributions from catchment…”
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Using pedological knowledge to improve sediment source apportionment in tropical environments by Batista, Pedro V. G., Laceby, J. Patrick, Silva, Marx L. N., Tassinari, Diego, Bispo, Diêgo F. A., Curi, Nilton, Davies, Jessica, Quinton, John N.

“…Purpose Soils are important regulators of Critical Zone processes that influence the development of geochemical signals used for sediment fingerprinting. In…”
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A millennium of arable land use – the long-term impact of tillage and water erosion on landscape-scale carbon dynamics by Öttl, Lena Katharina, Wilken, Florian, Juřicová, Anna, Batista, Pedro V. G., Fiener, Peter

“…In the last decades, soils and their agricultural management have received great scientific and political attention due to their potential to act as a sink of…”
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Sensitivity of source sediment fingerprinting to tracer selection methods by Chalaux-Clergue, Thomas, Bizeul, Rémi, Batista, Pedro V. G., Martínez-Carreras, Núria, Laceby, J. Patrick, Evrard, Olivier

“…In a context of accelerated soil erosion and sediment supply to water bodies, sediment fingerprinting techniques have received an increasing interest in the…”
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