Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2015 in the subject Environmental Sciences, grade: 3, course: Vocational School of Technical Sciences, language: English, abstract: A watershed can be defined as a catchment or drainage basin. Watershed management is considered as the most appropriate approach to ensure the preservation, conservation and sustainability of all land based resources and for improving the living conditions of the people. Watershed management tries to bring about the best possible balance in the environment between natural resources on the one side, and human and other...

Literature Review from the year 2015 in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Geology, Mineralogy, Soil Science, grade: 3, language: English, abstract: The objective of this study is to review the paper "Applicability of sediment transport capacity models for nonsteady state erosion from steep slopes" by Tayfur (2002). The author investigates the applicability of the transport capacity models that are based on one of the commonly employed dominant variables - unit stream power, stream power, and shear stress - to simulate nonsteady state sediment loads from steep slopes under different...