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Morphometrical Analysis and Peak Runoff Estimation for the Sub-Lower Niger River Basin, Nigeria

Slovak Journal of Civil Engineering
Volume 24 (2016): Issue 1 (March 2016)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sjce-2016-0002 | Journal eISSN: 1338-3973 | Journal ISSN: 1210-3896
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Language: English
Page range: 6 - 16
Published on: Apr 18, 2016
Published by: Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
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Keywords:
Digital Elevation Model,
Drainage Network,
Morphometrical Parameters,
River Basin,
Spatial Information Technology,
Sustainable Development
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© 2016 Adebayo Wahab Salami, Oseni Taiwo Amoo, Joshiah Adetayo Adeyemo, Abdulrasaq Apalando Mohammed, Adeniyi Ganiyu Adeogun, published by Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
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