Research Article

Sediment Yield Modeling and Mapping of the Spatial Distribution of Soil Erosion-Prone Areas

Table 3

Land use/land cover and percentage of area coverage.

NameDescriptionSWAT codeArea (km2)Area %

CultivationIntensively cultivatedCORN2260.2567.22
Shrub landShrub land/mixed grasslandMIGS124.723.71
GrasslandOpen grassland/moderately cultivatedRNGB564.3916.79
State farmsDurum wheatDWHT15.330.46
Open woodlandWoodland mosaicCRWO18.410.55
Alpine vegetationAfroalpine heath vegetationFRST379.3311.28