Evaluation of WEPP versus EGEM and empirical model efficiencies in predicting ephemeral gully erosion around Mubi area, Northeast Nigeria

Ijasini John Tekwa1, John Mathew Laflen2, Abubakar Musa Kundiri1, Abdullahi Bala Alhassan3
1Department of Soil Science & Land Resources Management, Federal University Wukari, P. M. B, 1020, Wukari Taraba State, Nigeria
2USDA-ARS, National Soil Erosion Research Laboratory, Purdue University, Lafayette, IN, USA
3Department of Soil Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Maiduguri, P. M. B, 1069, Borno State, Nigeria

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