## Abstract Soil erosion by water is the most pressing environmental problem in Ethiopia, particularly in the Highlands where the topography is highly rugged, population pressure is high, steeplands are cultivated and rainfall is erosive. Soil conservation is critically required in these areas. The
Assessment of soil erosion in cultivated fields using a survey methodology for rills in the Chemoga watershed, Ethiopia
β Scribed by Woldeamlak Bewket; Geert Sterk
- Book ID
- 114153875
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 343 KB
- Volume
- 97
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-8809
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