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EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF LAND SCOPE ON SOIL LOSS FROM EROSION SITES (A CASE STUDY OF IMT CAMPUS I AND III)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Cover page – – – – – – – i
Title page – – – – – – – – ii
Dedication – – – – – – – – iv
Acknowledgement – – – – – – – v
List of tables – – – – – – – – vi
Abstract – – – – – – – – – vii
Table of contents – – – – – – – viii
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION – – – – – – 1
1.1 Background of the Study – – – – 1
1.2 Specifically the Objectives of the study are – 5
1.3 Justification of the Study – – – – 5
CHAPTER TWO
2.0 LITERATURE REVIEW – – – – 7
2.1 Definition of Erosion – – – – – 7
2.2 Water Erosion – – – – – – – 11
2.3 Raindrop Erosion or Splash Process – – 12
2.4 Surface Flow Erosion Process – – – – 24
2.4.1Sheet Erosion – – – – – – 16
2.4.2Interill Erosion – – – – – 16
2.5 Gully Erosion – – – – – – – 17
2.6 Factors Affecting Soil Erosion – – – 18
2.6.1 Erodibility – – – – – – 19
2.6.2 Erosivity- – — – – – – 21
2.6.3Topography – – – – – – 22
2.7 Soil conservation – – – – – – 22
2.8 Approaches to soil conservation – – – 24
2.9 Soil Stability – – – – – – – 25
CHAPTER THREE
3.0 MATERIALS AND METHODLOGY – – – 27
3.1 Area of study – – – – – – – 27
3.2 Materials Used – – – – – – 28
3.3 Soil Test – – – – – – – – 29
3.3.1 Plastic Limit – – – – – – 30
3.3.2 Liquid Limit – – – – – – 33
3.3.3 Grain Size Analysis – – – – – 36
3.3.4 Moisture Content – – – – – 40
3.3.5 Shear Strength- – – – – – 42
3.4 Soil Loss Determination – – – – – 47
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION – – – – 56
4.1 Results – – – – – – – – 56
4.2 Discussion – – – – – – – 56
4.2.1Erodibility Determination – – – 58
4.2.2Precipitation – – – – – – 61
4.2.3Relating Slope To Erosion – – – – 62
CHAPTER FIVE
5.0 CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION – 63
5.1 Conclusion
