Spatiotemporal Dynamics and Environmental Controlling Factors of the Lake Tana Water Hyacinth in Ethiopia
The largest freshwater lake in Ethiopia, Lake Tana, has faced ecological disaster due to water hyacinth (<i>Eichhornia crassipes</i>) infestation. The water hyacinth is a threat not only to the ecology but also to the socioeconomic development of the region and cultural value of the lake...
Main Authors: | Abeyou W. Worqlul, Essayas K. Ayana, Yihun T. Dile, Mamaru A. Moges, Minychl G. Dersseh, Getachew Tegegne, Solomon Kibret |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/17/2706 |
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