An integrated assessment of land use impact, riparian vegetation and lithologic variation on streambank stability in a peri-urban watershed (Nigeria)

Abstract Bank erosion is an important source of sediment and phosphorus to inland fluvial systems and is generally responsible for more than half of the total watershed sediment export. Numerous studies have quantified bank erosion and the spatio-temporal variation of sediment flux in different wate...

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Main Authors: Chukwueloka A. U. Okeke, Jonathan Uno, Sunday Academe, PraiseGod Chidozie Emenike, Tamunoene K. S. Abam, David Olugbenga Omole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-15008-w