**Soil Erosion Processes in Semiarid Areas: The Importance of Native Vegetation**

Rebeca Vásquez-Méndez1, Eusebio Ventura-Ramos1, Klavdia Oleschko2, Luis Hernández-Sandoval1 and Miguel Angel Domínguez-Cortázar1 *1University of Queretaro (UAQ) 2Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) México* 
