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Wood, A., Hailu, A. and Dixon, Alan 
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9898-0806
(2010)
The Nile Headwaters: Wetlands and Catchments in Highland Ethiopia.
In:
Integrated Watershed Management.
Springer, Dordrecht, pp. 89-98.
ISBN Print ISBN 978-90-481-3768-8: Online ISBN 978-90-481-3769-5
Official URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-3769-5_8
Abstract
Headwater wetlands are critical elements in the hydrological system. They help moderate stream flow, recharge groundwater resources and create microclimates (Table 1). These functions are particularly important in tropical areas with seasonal rainfall as they help extend the availability of water.
| Item Type: | Book Section |
|---|---|
| Subjects: | G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > G Geography (General) G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GB Physical geography G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GE Environmental Sciences G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GF Human ecology. Anthropogeography |
| Divisions: | College of Health, Life and Environmental Sciences > School of Science and the Environment |
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| Copyright Info: | © Capital Publishing Company 2010 |
| Depositing User: | Alan Dixon |
| Date Deposited: | 19 Nov 2021 17:22 |
| Last Modified: | 19 Nov 2021 17:22 |
| URI: | https://eprints.worc.ac.uk/id/eprint/11506 |
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