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Table 6 P-factor values adopted for different land use classes in the Suha watershed

From: Quantify soil erosion and sediment export in response to land use/cover change in the Suha watershed, northwestern highlands of Ethiopia: implications for watershed management

Land use land cover class

P_factor value

References

Agricultural land

0.9

Moisa et al. (2021), Atoma et al. (2020)

Grazing land

0.6

Moisa et al. (2021), Atoma et al. (2020), Tadesse et al. (2017)

Forest land

0.53

Moisa et al. (2021), Atoma et al. (2020)

Shrub land

0.63

Moisa et al. (2021)

Bare land

1

Modified from Moisa et al. (2021)

Built up area

0.7

Modified from Moisa et al. (2021