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Runoff mostly occurs in the form of high runoff discharge events that occur in a very short period (called flash floods). These are related to the steep topography, often little vegetation cover and intense convective rainfall. The peaks of such flash floods have often a 50 to 100 times larger
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Nyssen, J.; Veyret-Picot, M.; Poesen, J.; Moeyersons, J.; Haile, Mitiku; Deckers, J.; Govers, G. (2004). "The effectiveness of loose rock check dams for gully control in Tigray, Northern
Ethiopia".
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Moeyersons, J. and colleagues (2006). "Age and backfill/overfill stratigraphy of two tufa dams, Tigray
Highlands, Ethiopia: Evidence for Late Pleistocene and Holocene wet conditions".
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Gebeyehu Taye and colleagues (2015). "Evolution of the effectiveness of stone bunds and trenches in reducing runoff and soil loss in the semi-arid
Ethiopian highlands".
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Trekking routes have been established across and along this river. The tracks are not marked on the ground but can be followed using downloaded .GPX files.
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Tsaliet rivers in the headwaters of the Tekezze basin. In: Geo-trekking in Ethiopia's Tropical Mountains - The Dogu'a Tembien District
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discharge than the preceding baseflow. The magnitude of floods in this river has however been decreased due to interventions in the catchment.
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Geo-trekking map of Dogu'a
Tembien (1:50,000). In: Geo-trekking in Ethiopia's Tropical Mountains - The Dogu'a Tembien District
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Regional geology of the Dogu'a
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