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Manuel López-Vicente

Manuel López-Vicente

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Earth Science

D-Index
40
Citations
5068
World Ranking
5929
National Ranking
114

Overview

Manuel López-Vicente is affiliated with the Universidad de Zaragoza in Spain. Their research is concentrated primarily within the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science. Within these fields, their work notably focuses on subfields such as Soil Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, and aspects related to Management, Monitoring, Policy, and Law.

The main topics covered in Manuel López-Vicente's research include:

  • Soil erosion and sediment transport
  • Aeolian processes and effects
  • Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
  • Soil and Unsaturated Flow
  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Fire effects on ecosystems

Their frequent coauthors include Gao-Lin Wu, Ze Huang, Yü Liu, Manuel Esteban Lucas-Borja, and Jesús Rodrigo-Comino. López-Vicente's publications are commonly featured in venues such as:

  • CATENA
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Agricultural Water Management
  • Geoderma
  • Land

Among recent published papers by Manuel López-Vicente are:

  • Effectiveness of Cover Crops to Reduce Loss of Soil Organic Matter in a Rainfed Vineyard, 2020, Land
  • Effectiveness of re-vegetated forest and grassland on soil erosion control in the semi-arid Loess Plateau, 2020, CATENA
  • Soil Science Challenges in a New Era: A Transdisciplinary Overview of Relevant Topics, 2020, Air Soil and Water Research
  • Soil erosion modelling: A global review and statistical analysis, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Soil erosion modelling: A bibliometric analysis, 2021, Environmental Research

Best Publications

  • Soil erosion modelling: A global review and statistical analysis.

    Pasquale Borrelli;Pasquale Borrelli;Pasquale Borrelli;Christine Alewell;Pablo Alvarez;Jamil Alexandre Ayach Anache

  • Predicting runoff and sediment connectivity and soil erosion by water for different land use scenarios in the Spanish Pre-Pyrenees

    Manuel Lopez-Vicente;Jean Poesen;A. Navas;L. Gaspar

  • Climate changes and human activities recorded in the sediments of Lake Estanya (NE Spain) during the Medieval Warm Period and Little Ice Age

    Mario Morellón;Blas Valero-Garcés;Penélope González-Sampériz;Teresa Vegas-Vilarrúbia

  • Influence of soil moisture and plant roots on the soil infiltration capacity at different stages in arid grasslands of China

    Yu Liu;Yu Liu;Zeng Cui;Zeng Cui;Ze Huang;Ze Huang;Manuel López-Vicente

  • Mapping rainfall erosivity at a regional scale: a comparison of interpolation methods in the Ebro Basin (NE Spain)

    M. Angulo-Martínez;M. López-Vicente;S. M. Vicente-Serrano;S. Beguería

  • Solar photovoltaic panels significantly promote vegetation recovery by modifying the soil surface microhabitats in an arid sandy ecosystem

    Yu Liu;Yu Liu;Rui‐Qi Zhang;Ze Huang;Zhen Cheng

  • Soil erosion modelling: A bibliometric analysis.

    Nejc Bezak;Matjaž Mikoš;Pasquale Borrelli;Christine Alewell

  • Effectiveness of re-vegetated forest and grassland on soil erosion control in the semi-arid Loess Plateau

    Yi Fan Liu;Yu Liu;Yu Liu;Zhi Hua Shi;Zhi Hua Shi;Zhi Hua Shi;Manuel López-Vicente

  • Identifying erosive periods by using RUSLE factors in mountain fields of the Central Spanish Pyrenees

    M. López-Vicente;A. Navas;J. Machín

  • Soil Science Challenges in a New Era: A Transdisciplinary Overview of Relevant Topics

    Jesús Rodrigo-Comino;Jesús Rodrigo-Comino;Manuel López-Vicente;Vinod Kumar;Andrés Rodríguez-Seijo

  • Hydrological Connectivity Does Change Over 70 Years of Abandonment and Afforestation in the Spanish Pyrenees

    Manuel López‐Vicente;Estela Nadal‐Romero;Estela Nadal‐Romero;Erik L. H. Cammeraat

  • Root morphological characteristics and soil water infiltration capacity in semi-arid artificial grassland soils

    Yu Liu;Yu Liu;Lei Guo;Ze Huang;Manuel López-Vicente

  • Effectiveness of cover crops to reduce loss of soil organic matter in a rainfed vineyard

    Manuel López-Vicente;Elena Calvo-Seas;Sara Álvarez;Artemi Cerdà

  • Computing structural and functional flow and sediment connectivity with a new aggregated index: A case study in a large Mediterranean catchment.

    Manuel López-Vicente;Nahed Ben-Salem

  • Trade-off between surface runoff and soil erosion during the implementation of ecological restoration programs in semiarid regions: A meta-analysis.

    Yi Fan Liu;David Dunkerley;Manuel López-Vicente;Zhi Hua Shi

  • Influence of DEM resolution on modelling hydrological connectivity in a complex agricultural catchment with woody crops

    M. López-Vicente;S. Álvarez

  • Spatial distribution of natural and artificial radionuclides at the catchment scale (South Central Pyrenees)

    A. Navas;L. Gaspar;M. López-Vicente;J. Machín

  • Predicting Soil Erosion With RUSLE in Mediterranean Agricultural Systems at Catchment Scale

    Manuel López-Vicente;Ana Navas

  • Patterns of soil organic carbon and nitrogen in relation to soil movement under different land uses in mountain fields (South Central Pyrenees)

    A Navas;L Gaspar;L Quijano;Manuel Lopez-Vicente

  • The role of soils in regulation and provision of blue and green water.

    Saskia Keesstra;Srikanta Sannigrahi;Manuel López-Vicente;Manuel Pulido

  • Assessment of soil redistribution at catchment scale by coupling a soil erosion model and a sediment connectivity index (central spanish pre-pyrenees)

    M. López-Vicente;L. Quijano;L. Palazón;L. Gaspar

Frequent Co-Authors

Gao-Lin Wu
Gao-Lin Wu Lanzhou University
Ana Navas
Ana Navas Spanish National Research Council
Zhi-Hua Shi
Zhi-Hua Shi Huazhong Agricultural University
Yu Liu
Yu Liu University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Artemi Cerdà
Artemi Cerdà University of Valencia
Jean Poesen
Jean Poesen KU Leuven
Manuel Esteban Lucas-Borja
Manuel Esteban Lucas-Borja University of Castilla-La Mancha
Santiago Beguería
Santiago Beguería Spanish National Research Council
Pasquale Borrelli
Pasquale Borrelli Roma Tre University
Blas L. Valero-Garcés
Blas L. Valero-Garcés Spanish National Research Council

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