Landslides and Gullies Interact as Sources of Lake Sediments in a Rifting Context: Insights from a Highly Degraded Mountain Environment

Like many other lakes in the world, the interconnected Abaya and Chamo lakes in the Southern Main Ethiopian Rift are affected by rapid sediment accumulation. Although land degradation is a well-known issue in this part of the African continent, the main sediment sources, their spatial distribution a...

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Main Authors: Liuelsegad Belayneh, Olivier Dewitte, Guchie Gulie, Jean Poesen, Daniel O’Hara, Alemayehu Kassaye, Tizita Endale, Matthieu Kervyn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Geosciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/12/7/274