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Gully Check Structures

Gully Check Structure is a type of sediment trapping structure designed to reduce flow velocity and arrest soil erosion within incised gullies by promoting sediment deposition at incremental intervals along a drainage channel.

12

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600

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36

Authors

26

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2017–2026

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Publications

12

The effectiveness of loose rock check dams for gully control in Tigray, northern Ethiopia

Jan Nyssen, Maude Veyret‐Picot, Jean Poesen et al. · Soil Use and Management · 2004 · 133 citations

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Gully prevention and control: Techniques, failures and effectiveness

Amaury Frankl, Jan Nyssen, Matthias Vanmaercke et al. · Earth Surface Processes and Landforms · 2020 · 95 citations · Full text

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Effects of check dams on runoff characteristics along gully reaches, the case of Northern Ethiopia

Etefa Guyassa, Amaury Frankl, Amanuel Zenebe et al. · Journal of Hydrology · 2016 · 94 citations · Full text

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The effectiveness of loose rock check dams for gully control in Tigray, northern Ethiopia

Jan Nyssen, Maude Veyret‐Picot, Jean Poesen et al. · Soil Use and Management · 2004 · 76 citations

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Check dams and afforestation reducing sediment mobilization in active gully systems in the Andean mountains

Pablo Borja, Armando Molina, Gérard Govers et al. · CATENA · 2018 · 47 citations · Full text

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Authors

36

  1. JP
    Jean Poesen

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    4 publications · 398 citations

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  2. JN
    Jan Nyssen

    Ghent University, Belgium

    4 publications · 398 citations

    4

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  3. GG
    Gérard Govers

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    3 publications · 256 citations

    3

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  4. JD
    Jozef Deckers

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    2 publications · 209 citations

    2

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  5. MV
    Maude Veyret‐Picot

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    2 publications · 209 citations

    2

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Institutions

26

  1. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    815 citations

  2. Mekelle University

    Mek'ele, Ethiopia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    454 citations

  3. University of Bologna

    Bologna, Italy

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    51 citations

  4. Chengdu University of Technology

    Chengdu, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    112 citations

  5. Chang'an University

    Xi'an, China

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    125 citations

  6. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    472 citations

  7. Maria Curie-Skłodowska University

    Lublin, Poland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    95 citations

  8. UCLouvain

    Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    94 citations

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Venues

  1. The Science of The Total Environment

    2 publications · 46 citations

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  2. Soil Use and Management

    2 publications · 209 citations

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  3. 1

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  4. Journal of Hydrology

    1 publications · 94 citations

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  5. Engineering Geology

    1 publications · 21 citations

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