Agricultural land use ; Catalonia ; Land use ; Mediterranean area ; Olive tree ; Rill wash ; Sediment budget ; Semi-arid area ; Soil ; Soil properties ; Spain ; Vinegrowingarea ; Wasteland ; Watershed
in a typical rural, partially abandonned, Mediterranean area. They have selected 11 different environments along 2 altitudinal gradients, from 5 to 50 years of abandonment and vineyards and olive trees cultivated fields, in the Serra de Rodes catchment
Soil surface infiltration capacity classification based on the bi-directional reflectance distribution function sampled by aerial photographs. The case of vineyards in a Mediterranean area
Following the extreme rainfall event of 22 September 1992 in Southeastern France, an attempt was made to characterize the response of areas cultivated under vines to heavy precipitation. This response was determined in threeways by means of rainfall
Agricultural land use ; Historical geography ; Irrigation ; Land use ; Olive tree ; Rill wash ; Semi-arid area ; Soil erosion ; Spain ; Vinegrowingarea ; Water erosion
The sums of average daily temperatures higher than 10°C (TS10) in the period from April to September describe the temperature conditions in the given area. The absolute precipitation sums concerning the season, i.e. from April to September
Agricultural product ; France ; Languedoc-Roussillon ; Quality of product ; Vine ; Vine-plant ; Vinegrowingarea
Crowley, an authority on the geography of wine, discusses wines in the Languedoc-Roussillon (L-R), area of southern France. French wines, in supposed order of declining quality, are designated : Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC), Vin de Qualité