The aim of this research was to identify the plant species, introducing the flora and plant geographical distribution of Islamabad Gharb area, Kermanshah province. This area, with 4654 km2, is located in Kermanshah province. The method of plant collection was field survey which is one of classical methods of floristic studies. The geographical distribution and life form of plant species were de...

1- INTRODUCTION Nowadays, environmental aspects of soil erosion are specifically considered by researchers. In this regard, secondary (aggregate) particle size distribution (SPSD) is so important in different issues such as nutrient loss, pollutant transport and carbon cycle. Aggregate size distribution is known as the representative of soil structure, which is by itself regarded as a dynami...

Gully erosion is one of the most significant erosion types. This type of erosion is one of the most important sources of sediment in different regions of the world. Gullies often have different dimensions and complex characteristics and these characteristics may affect the distribution of vegetation. Topographic characteristics of gullies provide complex ecosystem for vegetation establishment. ...