[PDF][PDF] Soil erosion in south eastern Nigeria: a review

OO Okorafor, CO Akinbile… - Scientific Research …, 2017 - researchgate.net
The development of gullies and other forms of erosion have become the greatest
environmental hazard and disaster rampant in southeastern Nigeria. Agricultural …

[PDF][PDF] Gully Erosion and landslides in southeastern Nigeria: causes, consequences and control measures

BCE Egboka, AE Orji, HO Nwankwoala - Global Journal of …, 2019 - academia.edu
In southeastern Nigeria, soil and gully erosion and landslides are responsible for the
widespread destructions of human, animal and plant lives, domestic, industrial and …

GIS-based estimation of soil erosion rates and identification of critical areas in Anambra sub-basin, Nigeria

BJ Fagbohun, AYB Anifowose, C Odeyemi… - Modeling Earth Systems …, 2016 - Springer
Estimation of soil loss through water erosion is an essential exercise which can help
decision makers and planners determine the severity of soil loss through rill and sheet …

Effect of environmental pollution on susceptibility of sesquioxide-rich soils to water erosion

C Emeh, O Igwe - Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This work assessed the impact of environmental pollution on soils susceptibility to water
erosion within South-eastern Nigeria. Sources of pollutants which could possibly affect the …

Variations in soils derived from an erodible sandstone formation and factors controlling their susceptibility to erosion and landslide

C Emeh, O Igwe - Journal of the geological society of India, 2017 - Springer
Environmental degradations caused by erosion and landslide within an area in the South-
eastern part of Nigeria were assessed, and also an attempt to characterize the underlying …

Deformation behaviour of erodible soil stabilized with cement and quarry dust

AE Emeka, AJ Chukwuemeka… - Emerging Science …, 2018 - ijournalse.org
This study was carried using finite element software (Plaxis) in studying the Engineering
behavior of erodible soil-quarry dust composite at a proportion of 50% quarry dust and 10 …

Geospatial analysis of factors driving gully erosion: a case study from Southeastern Nigeria

C Emeh, O Igwe, TAS Ugwoke - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
Gully erosion studies are usually complex and expensive due to the multiple nature of the
causative factors, heterogeneity of the underlying geologic materials, and the high volume of …

Comparative analysis of the expansion rate and soil erodibility factor of some gullies in Nnewi and Nnobi, Southeastern Nigeria

SK Nzereogu, O Igwe, CO Emeh, KP Ukor… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The research focused on assessing the expansion rate and soil erodibility factor (K) of
specific gullies located in Nnewi and Nnobi, Southeastern Nigeria. Fifteen representative …

Assessment of the impacts of gully erosion on Auchi settlement, Southern Nigeria

M Dalil, AA Ilegieuno, MU Babangida… - Journal of Geography …, 2016 - academicjournals.org
Gully erosion in Auchi has become a serious environmental disaster to the town and its
neigbouring villages. It has threatened and even destroyed many of the urban infrastructure …

The hydrogeological attributes and mechanisms of a receding sedimentary terrain in the Anambra Basin, Southern Nigeria

O Igwe - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2017 - Springer
This research investigated the hydrogeological aspects associated with severe gulling and
landsliding on a vulnerable sedimentary terrain in the context of the newly identified …