Land use, runoff, and slopewash in the Opa Reservoir Basin, Southwestern Nigeria

Journal of Environmental Hydrology

Volumn 14, Issue , 2006, Pages 1-8

  Adediji, A ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAND USE; RUNOFF; SLOPE DYNAMICS;

AFRICA; NIGERIA; OPA RESERVOIR; OSUN; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 33744761480     PISSN: 10583912     EISSN: 10583912     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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