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Quantification of visual soil erosion indicators in Gikuuri catchment in the central highlands of Kenya

✍ Scribed by Barrack Ouma Okoba; Geert Sterk

Book ID: 116509373
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Weight: 377 KB
Volume: 134
Category: Article
ISSN: 0016-7061
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2005.08.013

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