Predicting active-layer soil thickness using topographic variables at a small watershed scale

• Aidi Li,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations College of Resources and Environment, Southwest University, Chongqing, China, Chongqing Land Resources and Housing Surveying and Planning Institute, Chongqing, China

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• Xing Tan,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation College of Resources and Environment, Southwest University, Chongqing, China

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• Wei Wu,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Computer and Information Science, Southwest University, Chongqing, China

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• Hongbin Liu ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: lhbin@swu.edu.cn

  Affiliation College of Resources and Environment, Southwest University, Chongqing, China

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• Jie Zhu

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation

  Affiliation College of Resources and Environment, Southwest University, Chongqing, China

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