Soil compaction is commonly viewed by agronomists as an undesirable consequence of intensive agricultural activities arising from heavy machinery or livestock trampling. However, deliberate compaction of the furrow bottom has been considered as a potential water management practice to reduce deep percolation losses a...
A. Yimam, Desale Kidane Asmamaw, Margaret Chen et al.· Vadose Zone Journal· 0 citations
Estimating transmissivity and hydraulic conductivity is crucial for groundwater resource assessment, flow modeling, pollution remediation, and sustainability studies. In the volcanic highlands of Ethiopia, millions rely on hand-dug wells and springs for drinking and irrigation, yet the hydraulic properties of these sha...
Alemu Yenehun, Fenta Nigate, A. S. Belay et al.· Water· 0 citations
Groundwater is a critical resource for domestic, agricultural, and industrial use in the Gilgel Gibe and Dhidhessa catchments of southwestern Ethiopia, where volcanic aquifer systems are the main sources. However, groundwater quality in these catchments has been under pressure from anthropogenic activities such as popu...
Adisu Befekadu Kebede, F. Tufa, Wagari Mosisa Kitessa et al.· Water· 0 citations
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