QField Manual: DWA-M-921 Erosion Survey
Abstract
This manual provides a practical field guide for conducting soil erosion surveys using the QField mobile GIS application, following the DWA-M-921 standard from the German Water Association (Deutsche Vereinigung fuer Wasserwirtschaft, Abwasser und Abfall) What it covers: Setup and import of the QField project on mobile devices Step-by-step field mapping workflow for digitizing erosion features (polygons, lines, and points) Photo documentation procedures for visual evidence Geometry editing and advanced digitizing tools Data export and synchronization options after fieldwork Full DWA-M-921 parameter reference tables for overview and detailed mapping
Fields of Study & Subjects
Soil erosion and sediment transport
Soil Geostatistics and Mapping
Geography and Environmental Studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 28 January 2026