Songu G. A., Oyatayo K. T. and Iorkua S.A.. Impact of Gully Erosion Stream Sedimentation in Demepke Drainage Basin.
. 2015; 3(4):100-108. doi: 10.12691/AJWR-3-4-1
gully, sediment loss, digital elevation model, Demekpe drainage basin, Makurdi local government area
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