International Journal of
Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Water Res. Environ. Eng.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6613
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJWREE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 348

Full Length Research Paper

Determination of rainfall-recharge relationship in River Ona basin using soil moisture balance and water fluctuation methods

Oke, M. O.
  • Oke, M. O.
  • Department of Geography and Environmental Management, Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Nigeria.
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Martins, O
  • Martins, O
  • Department of Geography and Environmental Management, Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Nigeria
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Idowu, O. A.
  • Idowu, O. A.
  • Department of Water Resources Management and Agricultural Meteorology, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
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  •  Accepted: 21 November 2013
  •  Published: 01 January 2014

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