A multi basin SWAT model analysis of runoff and sedimentation in the Blue Nile, Ethiopia

A multi basin analysis of runoff and erosion in the Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia was conducted to elucidate sources of runoff and sediment. Erosion is arguably the most critical problem in the Blue Nile Basin, as it limits agricultural productivity in Ethiopia, degrades benthos in the Nile, and results...

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Main Authors: Z. M. Easton, D. R. Fuka, E. D. White, A. S. Collick, B. Biruk Ashagre, M. McCartney, S. B. Awulachew, A. A. Ahmed, T. S. Steenhuis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-10-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/14/1827/2010/hess-14-1827-2010.pdf