Title: | Evaluating the effectiveness of best management practices on soil erosion reduction using the SWAT model: for the case of Gumara Watershed, Abbay (Upper Blue Nile) Basin |
Authors: | Gashaw, T., Y.T. Dile, A.W. Worglul, A. Bantider, G. Zeleke, W. Bewket and T. Alamirebw |
Year: | 2021 |
Journal: | Environmental Management |
Volume (Issue): | 68(2) |
Pages: | 240-261 |
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DOI: | 10.1007/s00267-021-01492-9 |
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Model: | SWAT |
Broad Application Category: | hydrologic and pollutant |
Primary Application Category: | BMP and/or cropping system assessment |
Secondary Application Category: | sediment loss and transport |
Watershed Description: | 1,250 km^2 Gumara River, which drains to Lake Tana and is a tributary of the Upper Blue Nile River in northwest Ethiopia. |
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Language: | English |
Keywords: | Best management practices, Modeling, Scenarios, Water-induced soil erosion |