Hydrology

Volume 5, Issue 3, May 2017

  • A Comparative Analysis of Drainage Morphometry on Hydrologic Characteristics of Kereke and Ukoghor Basins on Flood Vulnerability in Makurdi Town, Nigeria

    Oyatayo Kehinde Taofik, Bello Innocent, Ndabula Christopher, Godwill Geofrey Jidauna, Ademola Sunday James

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 3, May 2017
    Pages: 32-40
    Received: Jun. 30, 2017
    Accepted: Jul. 18, 2017
    Published: Aug. 15, 2017
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    Abstract: The synergistic enforcement of the hydrographic behaviors of Kereke and Ukoghor river basins on the river Benue have been identified as the major contributors of the replete episodic flood hazard of Makurdi town. It is on this note that this study aims at analysing and comparing two categories of morphometric parameters; areal and linear/relief whi... Show More