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

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Table 7 Consistency of model estimate with previously published results in the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Northwestern highland

Study site	Mean annual soil loss (t ha⁻¹ year⁻¹)	References
Gumara watershed	42.67	This study
Anjeni watershed	24.6	Setegn et al. (2010)
Chemoga watershed	93	Bewket and Teferi (2009)
Dembecha district	49	Zerihun et al. (2018)
Koga watershed	47	Gelagay and Minale (2016)
Upper Blue Nile Basin	27.5	Haregeweyn et al. (2017)
Geleda watershed	23.7	Gashaw et al. (2017)