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Table 3 Soil type, color and erodibility value of Gumara watershed

From: Potential soil erosion estimation and area prioritization for better conservation planning in Gumara watershed using RUSLE and GIS techniques’

Soil type

Soil color

Area (%)

K-value (Hurni 1985)

Haplic Luvisols

Brown (Gashaw et al. 2017; Moges and Bhat 2017

35.04

.2

Haplic nitisols

Red (Gelagay and Minale 2016)

21.21

.25

Haplic Alisols

Red (Gelagay and Minale 2016; Moges and Bhat 2017)

43.76

.25

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