Evolution of Surface Hydrology in the Sahelo-Sudanian Strip: An Updated Review

Evolution of Surface Hydrology in the Sahelo-Sudanian Strip: An Updated Review

In the West African Sahel, two paradoxical hydrological behaviors have occurred during the last five decades. The first paradox was observed during the 1968–1990s ‘Great Drought’ period, during which runoff significantly increased. The second paradox appeared during the...

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Main Authors: Luc Descroix, Françoise Guichard, Manuela Grippa, Laurent A. Lambert, Gérémy Panthou, Gil Mahé, Laetitia Gal, Cécile Dardel, Guillaume Quantin, Laurent Kergoat, Yasmin Bouaïta, Pierre Hiernaux, Théo Vischel, Thierry Pellarin, Bakary Faty, Catherine Wilcox, Moussa Malam Abdou, Ibrahim Mamadou, Jean-Pierre Vandervaere, Aïda Diongue-Niang, Ousmane Ndiaye, Youssouph Sané, Honoré Dacosta, Marielle Gosset, Claire Cassé, Benjamin Sultan, Aliou Barry, Okechukwu Amogu, Bernadette Nka Nnomo, Alseny Barry, Jean-Emmanuel Paturel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
Sahel
land use/land cover changes
water holding capacity
climate change
hydrological paradox
re-greening
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/6/748

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