Estimating landscape susceptibility to soil erosion using a GIS-based approach in Northern Ethiopia

Soil erosion is a very critical form of land degradation resulting in the loss of soil nutrients and downstream sedimentation of water storages in the highlands of Ethiopia. As it is technically and financially impossible to conserve all landscapes affected by erosion, identification of priority are...

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Main Authors: Lulseged Tamene, Zenebe Adimassu, Ermias Aynekulu, Tesfaye Yaekob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-09-01
Series:International Soil and Water Conservation Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209563391630137X