Evaluating sediment storage dams: structural off-site sediment trapping measures in northwest Ethiopia
Reservoir and lake sedimentation is a vital problem in Ethiopia. Constructing small and medium size dams at the outlets of sub-catchments within larger catchment helps to reduce the transport of sediment downstream to reservoirs or lakes. This study assessed the sediment trapping efficacy (STE) of s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de La Rioja
2015-03-01
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Series: | Cuadernos de Investigación Geográfica |
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Online Access: | https://publicaciones.unirioja.es/ojs/index.php/cig/article/view/2643 |