Stream discharge in tropical headwater catchments as a result of forest clearing and soil degradation

Tropical Africa is affected by intense land-use change, particularly forest conversion to agricultural land. In this study, the stream discharge of four small headwater catchments located within an area of 6 km2 in western Kenya was examined for 2 years (2007 and 2008). The four catchments cover a d...

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Main Authors: Recha, John W.M., Lehmann, Johannes, Walter, M.T., Pell, A., Verchot, Louis V., Johnson, M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: American Meteorological Society 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/94316

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