Characterization and frequency analysis of flooding solid flow in semi-arid zone: case of Mekerra catchment in the north-west of Algeria

Abstract In this study, we evaluate the soil erosion and solid transport in the oued Mekerra watershed in north-west Algeria. The study area is subject to a semi-arid climate characterized by irregular rainfall and showers, which are often accompanied by significant floods. These floods of large vol...

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Main Authors: M. Diaf, A. Hazzab, A. Yahiaoui, A. Belkendil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-01-01
Series:Applied Water Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-019-1132-4